Reddit v. Anthropic, order granting motion to remand (30 March 2026): contract claims not preempted (Reddit, Inc. v. Anthropic PBC, No. 3:25-cv-05643 (N.D. Cal. Mar. 30, 2026), Dkt. 60)
Reddit's claims that Anthropic broke its user agreement by scraping went back to state court as contract claims. The court held each claim had an extra element beyond copying, unlike X Corp. v. Bright Data.
Dated 17 Oct 2026Source checked 17 Oct 2026Basis: primary text
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“Courts have repeatedly held that violations of website terms of use are not preempted by the Copyright Act.”
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