Kadrey v. Meta copyright case

US District Court, Northern District of California · 3:23-cv-03417 · filed Jul 7, 2023 · Active

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Authors, including Sarah Silverman, sued Meta over books used to train Llama. The court ruled for Meta on fair use for training in 2025; claims over torrent distribution continue.

The case

Plaintiffs: Richard Kadrey
Defendants: Meta
Court: US District Court, Northern District of California
Docket: 3:23-cv-03417
Filed: Jul 7, 2023
Status: Active
Next: Further Case Management Conference, Sep 25, 2026 (tomorrow, as last scheduled) Entry

History

2 dated entries

Date	Entry	Type	Source
Sep 9	Hearing: Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Vince Chhabria: Further Case Management Conference held via Zoom on 9/9/2026	Hearing	Link
Jul 7, 2023	Filing: Complaint filed: Kadrey et al. v. Meta Platforms, Inc.	Filing	Link

Changes to this case

Date	What changed	Source
Sep 24, 2026	Next date: none to Sep 25, 2026	Link
Sep 24, 2026	Added	Link

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