What Have We Learned From 20 AI Copyright Lawsuits? | Legaltech News (2024)

From the big-name brands to smaller, independent creators, the oftentimes David vs. Goliath nature of tech litigation in the arena of AI and copyright has shown few signs of slowing down.

In less than two years, AI companies have racked up at least 20 lawsuits from plaintiffs alleging that AI providers used their works to train their algorithms, and therefore violated their copyright protections.

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