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Unsealed Briefs in Authors’ Case v. Microsoft/OpenAI: Top Execs Knew Their Mass Book Piracy Was Illegal And Would Put Authors Out of Work

Added to last week’s revelations, new filings reveal a lawless determination to do virtually anything to win the AI arm’s race, including using books from a “sketchy Russian website” and releasing products “that will make people unemployed”

September 21, 2026

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Important Information Regarding Anthropic Copyright Settlement Claim Notices

September 17, 2026

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Survey Results Detail Publishers’ Failure to Register Authors’ Copyrights

August 20, 2026

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Authors Guild Celebrates Massachusetts Freedom to Read Law

August 12, 2026

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