Authors Guild v. OpenAI (In re OpenAI Copyright Infringement Litigation): OpenAI's summary judgment memorandum says a lost training-licence fee is not legally cognizable harm
Cross-motions for summary judgment pending; no ruling on fair use.
Dated 4 Sep 2026Source checked 4 Sep 2026Page out of reach at the last check, 20 Oct 2026Basis: stated
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“Plaintiffs’ licensing theory of harm is not legally cognizable. Plaintiffs attempt to salvage their claim by arguing that OpenAI should have paid to license their books for pretraining its LLMs.”
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