Judge Rules Anthropic’s Use of Books for AI Training Was Legal, but Pirated Copies Raise Liability
3 Jul 2025
Anthropic wins fair use ruling for AI training, but faces trial over pirated library copies and potential statutory damages.
What Anthropic’s AI Lawsuit Means for the Future of Publishing
3 Jul 2025
Anthropic’s use of pirated books to train Claude AI sparks a court battle over fair use, author rights, and the future of copyright in the AI era.
Judge Finds AI Training on Complete Books ‘Reasonably Necessary’
3 Jul 2025
Court says Anthropic’s book copying to train Claude AI was fair use—but flags pirated library copies as excessive. Fair use line sharply drawn.
Published Fiction at Center of Fair Use Dispute in Anthropic AI Training Lawsuit
2 Jul 2025
Court finds Anthropic’s use of expressive, published works weighs against fair use in AI training copyright case involving fiction and non-fiction authors.
Anthropic Accused of Building Claude AI with 7 Million Pirated Books
2 Jul 2025
Court rules Anthropic infringed copyright by downloading 7M pirated books to train AI. Fair use defense rejected in major blow to the AI firm.
Court Rules Anthropic’s Book Scans Were Fair Use
2 Jul 2025
Anthropic’s use of scanned books to train Claude AI is under scrutiny. Court rules print-to-digital conversions fair, but pirated copies remain in question.
How U.S. Copyright Law Applies to LLM Training
1 Jul 2025
Did Claude AI fairly use books to train its LLMs? A U.S. court reviews Anthropic’s fair use claim in a high-stakes copyright case over AI training.
Anthropic Admits to Copying Books en masse for Claude—Can Fair Use Save It?
1 Jul 2025
Claude AI’s training on pirated and scanned books sparks a legal battle. Court weighs if Anthropic’s data use qualifies as fair use under copyright law.
Anthropic Copyright Lawsuit Tests Fair Use Limits in AI Model Training
1 Jul 2025
Anthropic sued for using pirated and scanned books to train AI. Authors allege copyright infringement in landmark fair use case. Filed June 23, 2025.