CopyrightS.D.N.Y.1:25-cv-01305
Advance Local Media LLC v. Cohere Inc.
Summary
Major publishers sue AI company Cohere for copyright infringement over training data.
Summary generated by AI from public docket data. Verify against the original filing before relying on it.
Coverage vs reality meter
Coverage vs realityPress: plaintiff
Coverage: 28P · 7D · 33N
Coverage breakdown — the headlines behind the meter
28 plaintiff-favorable · 7 defendant-favorable · 33 neutral
Plaintiff-favorable
- Black box breaks open: Why Cohere’s legal defeat is a warning shot for Canadian enterpriseLaw360 Canada · 2025-11-20
- Publishers’ lawsuit against Cohere over copyright infringement allowed to proceedToronto Star · 2025-11-17
- Court Tosses Cohere's Motion To Dismiss Publishers' Scraping Case 11/17/2025MediaPost · 2025-11-17
- Court Rules AI News Summaries May Infringe CopyrightCopyright Lately · 2025-11-16
Defendant-favorable
- U.S. tech groups want to use USMCA to end the AI copyright fightThe Logic · 2026-01-16
- AI Firm Cohere Valued at $7 Billion After Raising $100 MillionPYMNTS.com · 2025-09-24
- Startup Cohere Raises $500 Million for Its AI Model for EnterprisesPYMNTS.com · 2025-08-14
- Cohere claims publishers misused its AI to ‘gin up’ copyright litigationThe Logic · 2025-05-23
Coverage sentiment vs. docket activity over time
Counsel of record
For the plaintiff
- Oppenheim & Zebrak, LLPAudrey Adu-Appiah, Jennifer L. Pariser, Meredith E. Stewart +1 more
- Independent counselCassie Sciortino, Kathleen Wills
- Oppenheim and Zebrak, LLPYunyi Chen
- News Media AllianceRegan Smith
For the defendant
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLPAvery Cartwright, Christopher Cariello, Jesse Beringer +4 more
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (San Francisco)Annette Louise Hurst
- Independent counselGeoffrey G. Moss
- Orrick Herrington & SutcliffeAmanda E. Lack
- Court
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- Docket no.
- 1:25-cv-01305
- Nature of suit
- Copyright
- Judge
- Colleen McMahon
- Filed
- 2025-02-13
- Last filing
- 2026-07-22
Cause
17:101 Copyright Infringement
Parties
Cohere Inc. Vox Media, LLC Toronto Star Newspapers Limited The Republican Company Politico LLC Plain Dealer Publishing Co. Newsday, LLC The McClatchy Company, LLC Los Angeles Times Communications LLC Insider, Inc. Guardian News & Media Limited Forbes Media LLC The Atlantic Monthly Group LLC Advance Magazine Publishers Inc. d/b/a Cond Nast Advance Local Media LLC