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U.S. News & World Report v. OpenAI copyright case

Docket

Brought by

U.S. News & World Report

v.

Defendants

OpenAI

U.S. News alleges OpenAI copied its rankings and articles to train and power ChatGPT.

The case

Court
US District Court, Southern District of New York
Docket
1:25-cv-09912
Filed
Nov 26, 2025
Status
ActiveRelated to the SDNY OpenAI MDL.

History

3 dated entries
RulingAug 7 · 94d agoORDER: The following word limits shall apply to summary judgment motions in the News Cases: Opening Briefs: 8,750 words for Microsoft; 8,750 words for OpenAI; 17,500 words for NewsSource
OrderJul 14 · 4mo agoORDER in case 1:23-cv-08292-SHS-OTW; granting (1617) Letter Motion for Leave to File Document in case 1:25-md-03143-SHS-OTW. Leave to file excess pages in regards to the motion forSource
FilingNov 26, 2025 · 11mo agoComplaint filed: U.S. News & World Report, L.P. v. OpenAI, Inc.Source

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U.S. News & World Report, L.P. v. OpenAI, Inc.

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