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The cited Texas class action concerns the law firm's own alleged breach, not a client's incident.
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OpenAI cites briefs defending fair use for AI training
The post frames The New York Times copyright suit as seeking to discard longstanding fair-use doctrine for model training.
Courts tighten how healthcare breach suits must prove traceability
Standing is easier when fraud is alleged, but plaintiffs still often fail to tie that harm to one breach.
Court denies dismissal in PowerSchool breach litigation
Judge Battaglia kept CMIA and negligence claims alive in an MDL over data on about 50 million students and educators.
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USA Today becomes the latest publisher to sue OpenAI
USA Today Co. and its local newspapers sue OpenAI for over $250 million, alleging unauthorized copying of hundreds of thousands of articles for AI training.
OpenAI and Microsoft knew they were starting a ‘doom loop’ for the web
Unsealed filings in the New York Times' copyright lawsuit show OpenAI and Microsoft internally acknowledged AI scraping harms publishers and the web.
AI training built on fair use looks shaky when the companies' own people call it "astonishing theft"
NYT and media plaintiffs cite internal OpenAI and Microsoft emails and sworn testimony to challenge fair use in a consolidated copyright suit seeking billions.
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‘Doom Loop’: OpenAI and Microsoft Admits LLMs Are Destroying the Web and Built on Theft
Unsealed New York Times v. OpenAI filings show executives admitting LLMs were trained on copyrighted content and are gutting publishers' traffic.
Microsoft exec called AI scraping the “largest theft of labor in human history”
Unsealed filings in the NYT-led copyright suit reveal Microsoft and OpenAI executives internally called news scraping 'the largest theft of labor in human history'.
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What the 3M ChatGPT case reveals about AI governance
3M litigation shows ChatGPT prompts can become discoverable evidence, forcing enterprises to govern AI conversation records.
Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft for infringement
The Seattle Times and Newsday sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement, seeking destruction of datasets and models trained on their journalism.
Microsoft says virtually nobody was grabbing NYT articles through its chatbot
Microsoft files summary judgement briefs in NYT copyright lawsuit, arguing only 59,545 of 8.2M Copilot logs show substantial overlap with news content.
U.K. Supreme Court Opens Door for Spyware Victims to Sue Foreign States
UK Supreme Court ruled Bahrain not immune from spyware litigation, letting two dissidents pursue claims over FinSpy hacking; case returns to the High Court.
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Your AI chats could be used in court
AI chatbot conversations from ChatGPT and Claude are increasingly obtained by prosecutors and litigants, with OpenAI disclosures quadrupling in 2025.
Trump blacklisting of "woke" Anthropic deemed illegal by federal judge
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration's blacklisting of Anthropic, tied to its stance on autonomous warfare, illegal.
Meta to Pay Up to $18B Over Teen Social Media Use
Meta agreed to pay up to $18 billion and cap teen Facebook and Instagram use at two hours daily, settling child-safety lawsuits from most US states.
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Meta pledges to overhaul kids’ safety protections, pay $17 billion to settle social media case
Meta settles states' kids' online safety lawsuit for $17 billion, agreeing to landmark usage limits, age restrictions, and independent auditing.
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‘Show How 3M Is 0% at Fault:’ Expert Witness Used ChatGPT to Write Report Defending Company in Deadly Explosion Lawsuit
An expert witness hired by 3M used ChatGPT to write portions of his report in a fatal Houston explosion lawsuit, with prompts discoverable.
Pornhub's Parent Company to Pay $120 Million to Settle Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuits
Pornhub parent Aylo will pay $120 million settling child sexual abuse class actions, without admitting liability, and adopt stricter content moderation commitments.
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American Being Prosecuted for Wiping His Phone Before Handing It Over to Border Officials
A U.S. citizen is being prosecuted for using GrapheneOS's duress passcode to wipe his phone before border officials could search it.