Andrea Bartz, a New York Times-bestselling thriller author, is named one of TIME's 100 Most Influential People in AI after leading a class-action lawsuit against Anthropic that resulted in a $1.5 bill…
Author Charles Graeber will receive $6,200 from Anthropic as part of a $1.5 billion class-action settlement over unauthorized use of his books to train the Claude chatbot, but he says the years-long f…
Artists including author Kirk Wallace Johnson are suing AI companies for using their copyrighted works without permission, with some cases showing early signs of success. Johnson, whose books were pir…
A US federal judge approved a $1.5 billion class-action settlement in Bartz v. Anthropic on July 20, 2026, ruling that using pirated books to train AI models is copyright infringement but that using l…
A federal judge granted final approval Monday to Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement with authors over pirated books used to train its Claude AI chatbot, the largest copyright settlement in US history…
Bloomsbury, the London publisher known for the Harry Potter series, will collect a share of Anthropic's $1.5 billion copyright settlement, the largest in US history, after a federal judge approved the…
A federal judge in San Francisco granted final approval to a $1.5 billion settlement between Anthropic and a class of authors who accused the AI company of illegally downloading their copyrighted book…
A federal judge approved Anthropic's $1.5 billion class action settlement with authors who accused the AI company of training its models on copyrighted books, marking the largest known copyright recov…
A U.S. federal judge approved a $1.5 billion AI copyright settlement requiring Anthropic to pay authors for using pirated books to train its Claude chatbot. The payout, approved by Judge Araceli Martí…
A federal judge in San Francisco has given final approval to Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement with authors who accused the company of using pirated books to train its Claude AI model. US District J…
A federal judge in San Francisco has approved Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement with authors who accused the company of training its Claude models on pirated books, marking the largest copyright rec…