Month: November 2024
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Indian news agency seeks world’s first preliminary injunction against OpenAI over copyright infringement; court appoints experts
Context: Last week, a copyright infringement lawsuit by India’s Asian News International (ANI) against OpenAI became discoverable in the Delhi High Court (HC) (November 18, 2024 ai fray article). An initial case management conference was held the following day, and OpenAI’s counsel declared that his client had stopped training ChatGPT with ANI’s content as of…
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German music rights collecting society suing OpenAI: members are both fascinated and frightened by Generative AI
German music rights collecting society GEMA provided a background briefing for the press today on its copyright lawsuit against OpenAI that is designed to clarify key legal questions ASAP.
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BREAKING: OpenAI blinks in new copyright dispute with Indian news agency ANI, has stopped using ANI’s content for training
Context: Yesterday the first major Indian copyright lawsuit against an AI provider surfaced as the Delhi High Court (HC) listed a hearing in ANI Media v. OpenAI (ANI = Asian News International) for today (November 18, 2024 ai fray article). What’s new: OpenAI’s Indian counsel just declared in open court and for the record that…
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India’s Asian News International sues OpenAI in Delhi High Court as AI copyright litigation goes international
Shortly after the first major European AI copyright lawsuit, ai fray has found out about a news organization’s Indian lawsuit against OpenAI.
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Biggest non-U.S. AI copyright lawsuit filed in IP litigation hotspot Munich by German collecting society GEMA against OpenAI
German collecting society GEMA is suing OpenAI over the alleged infringement of its members’ copyrights in song lyrics. The chosen venue, Munich, is famous for strict IP enforcement.
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Another DMCA claim against Generative AI struggling: removal of copyright management information not deemed to constitute injury
DMCA claims against AI systems continue to struggle to gain traction as a federal judge in New York threw out a complaint that failed to allege the dissemination of material from which copyright management information had been removed.
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AI startups want to be protected by regulation, but also against overregulation: observations on a16z-Microsoft statement
A joint statement by venture investors Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and President Brad Smith