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Shakespeare adds more plaintiffs, allegations v. Dario Amodei, and contributory infringement claim v. Amodei, Benjamin Mann

The First Amended Complaint in Shakespeare v. Anthropic adds several new plaintiffs, new direct infringement allegations against CEO Dario Amodei, and a contributory infringement claim against Amodei and co-founder Benjamin Mann.

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Shakespeare adds more plaintiffs, allegations v. Dario Amodei, and contributory infringement claim v. Amodei, Benjamin Mann
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The First Amended Complaint in Shakespeare v. Anthropic was filed.

Key changes: several new plaintiffs have joined the lawsuit, new direct infringement allegations were added against CEO Dario Amodei, and a new claim for contributory infringement against Amodei and co-founder Benjamin Mann.

FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT

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