AI copyright cases: OpenAI sanctions dispute and Disney, Warner fight against trimming of case

Aug 12, 2026 · Issue 2 · 3 sources, 4 articles

OpenAI says news publishers are seeking sanctions against it in the New York Times case despite a lack of evidence. Disney and Warner, meanwhile, are fighting the AI company's request that the court narrow the copyright lawsuit.

Who is affected and how

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Procedural developments offer a pattern for handling evidentiary issues.

Sources

• OpenAI Says NY Times Seeks Sanctions Due to Lack of Evidence - Bloomberg Law Newsnews.bloomberglaw.com · Aug 14, 2026
• Disney, Warner Fight AI Co.'s Bid To Trim Copyright Case - Law360 UKlaw360.com · Aug 12, 2026
• Disney, Warner Fight AI Co.'s Bid To Trim Copyright Case - Law360law360.co.uk · Aug 12, 2026

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