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wikiHow sues OpenAI for copyright infringement.

WikiHow, the online how-to instructions website, filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging unauthorized use of its content in training AI models and in responses to user queries. The suit, which includes claims of vicarious infringement and removal of copyright management information under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, marks the 24th copyright case against OpenAI, according to an unofficial count by the ChatGPT Is Eating the World case tracker.

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wikiHow sues OpenAI for copyright infringement.
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OpenAI was just sued again for copyright infringement. This time, wikiHow, the website for “how to” instructions, sued OpenAI.

Claims: (1) Copyright infringement in inputs; (2) copyright infringement in response to user queries; (3) Vicarious infringement; (4) Removal of CMI, DMCA 1202(b)(1). By my unofficial count, this is copyright suit No. 24 against OpenAI. Visit the Case Tracker for the list of cases.

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source & further reading
chatgptiseatingtheworld.com — original article Updated US Map of Copyright Suits. Total = 137. New suit wikiHow v. OpenAI Anthropic files amended Answer to Gilbert’s copyright complaint. Anthropic adds First Amendment defense & additional allegations for counterclaim of non-infringement based on fair use. OpenAI offers new privacy protection in “Zero Data Retention” for its AI. Is this the “Do Not Track” for AI?
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