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CNN v. Perplexity copyright case

US District Court, Southern District of New York · 1:26-cv-04427 · filed May 28, 2026 · Active

Docket

CNN alleges Perplexity copies its news content without permission to power its answer engine.

The case

Plaintiffs
CNN
Defendants
Perplexity
Court
US District Court, Southern District of New York
Docket
1:26-cv-04427
Filed
May 28, 2026
Status
Active

History

1 dated entry
DateEntry
May 28Filing: Complaint filed: Cable News Network Inc v. Perplexity AI, Inc.

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Cable News Network Inc v. Perplexity AI, Inc.

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