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lawsuit

[law-soot] / ˈlɔˌsut /


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Anthropic recently agreed to pay at least $1.5 billion to settle a copyright-infringement lawsuit over its use of pirated books to train its models.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

That lawsuit was dismissed in June, with Liman finding the claims legally insufficient.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

She shared details of the allegations in a New York Times article published before her lawsuit.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The department did not respond to questions about Gordon’s comments or his lawsuit.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

He knew about Zeitoun’s case because he’d been served papers when the lawsuit was undertaken.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers