26 local publishers sue OpenAI and Microsoft over copyright infringement
Twenty-six local and trade news publishers filed a copyright lawsuit in federal court in New York on September 16 against the relevant Microsoft and OpenAI entities. The suit challenges the unauthorized use of their content for AI training.
Who is affected and how
- lawyer
- The number of copyright lawsuits over AI keeps growing, so it is worth tracking the legal grounds of the claims.
Sources
- OpenAI and Microsoft face publishers’ copyright claimscybernews · Sep 21, 2026
- OpenAI and Microsoft copyright lawsuit: publishers allege mass copying | Cybernewscybernews.com · Sep 21, 2026
- The New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyingnewsbytes · Sep 21, 2026
- OpenAI-Microsoft Copyright Lawsuit: What Changedneoteo · Sep 23, 2026
- OpenAI-Microsoft Copyright Lawsuit: What Changed | NeoTeoneoteo.com · Sep 23, 2026
- Why The Austin Chronicle Has Joined the Copyright Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Microsoftthe austin chronicle · Sep 24, 2026
- 26 Local News Publishers Sue OpenAI and Microsoft Over Alleged AI Training Copyright Infringement — Tech Policy Lawtechpolicylaw.org · Sep 21, 2026
- Microsoft y OpenAI ante el conflicto por el uso de contenidos periodísticos para entrenar la IA | Universo Abiertouniversoabierto.org · Sep 21, 2026
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