French publishers and authors file lawsuit against Meta

French publishers and authors file lawsuit against Meta in AI case
France's leading publishing and authors' associations have filed a lawsuit against U.S. tech giant Meta for allegedly using copyright-protected content on a massive scale without authorisation to train its artificial intelligence (AI) systems.
Meta faces publisher copyright AI lawsuit in France
Meta is facing an AI copyright publisher lawsuit in France accusing it of economic "parasitism," Reuters reports. The French litigation was filed in a
French publishers and authors sue Meta over copyright works used in AI training
French publishers and authors are taking Meta to court, accusing the social media company of using their works without permission to train its artificial intelligence model.
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In a significant legal development, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria has decided to allow an AI-related copyright lawsuit against Meta Platforms to proceed. Filed by notable authors including Richard Kadrey,
French Publishers Sue Meta Over AI Copyright Infringement
French publishers and authors are suing Meta in a Paris court for allegedly using their copyrighted works without permission to train its AI model. The lawsuit, backed by three trade groups, demands the removal of unauthorized data.
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Three authors including Silverman accused Meta of copying their copyrighted materials to train the company’s large language model LLaMA.
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French authors are targeting Meta Platforms (META) in an artificial intelligence (AI) lawsuit over alleged copyright infringement by the social
French Publishing Titans Take on Meta in Landmark Copyright Lawsuit
Leading publishing and authors' associations in France have filed a landmark lawsuit against Meta. They allege the tech giant has used copyright-protected content without authorization to train its AI systems.
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