Silverman v. OpenAI, Inc.
Summary
Sarah Silverman sues OpenAI for copyright infringement, alleging the company used her creative works to train AI models without permission.
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Coverage vs reality meter
Coverage vs realityNo signal
Coverage: 5P · 7D · 7N
Coverage breakdown — the headlines behind the meter
5 plaintiff-favorable · 7 defendant-favorable · 7 neutral
Plaintiff-favorable
- ‘Game of Thrones’ Author George R.R. Martin’s OpenAI Lawsuit Takes a Step ForwardGizmodo · 2025-10-30
- Authors vs AI Giants: Judge Lets Copyright Suit Against OpenAI & Microsoft Move ForwardTechJuice · 2025-10-29
- ChatGPT came up with a 'Game of Thrones' sequel idea. Now, a judge is letting George RR Martin sue for copyright infringement.Business Insider · 2025-10-28
- OpenAI loses bid to dismiss part of US authors' copyright lawsuitReuters · 2025-10-28
Defendant-favorable
- OpenAI Wins Key Discovery Battle as It Gains Ground Against Authors in AI LawsuitsThe Hollywood Reporter · 2026-02-09
- Meta wins AI copyright lawsuit as US judge rules against authorsThe Guardian · 2025-06-26
- Judge in 'Kadrey v. Meta' AI copyright case rules for Meta, against authorsMashable · 2025-06-26
- Meta Wins AI Copyright Case Over Sarah Silverman, Junot Diazentrepreneur.com · 2025-06-26
Coverage sentiment vs. docket activity over time
Counsel of record
For the plaintiff
- Joseph Saveri Law Firm, LLPChristopher K.L. Young
- Saveri & Saveri, Inc.Cadio R. Zirpoli
- Saveri Law Firm, LLPJoseph Richard Saveri
For the defendant
- Morrison & Foerster LLPAllyson Roz Bennett, Joseph Charles Gratz, Rose Lee +1 more
- Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLPEmily Lu Wang, Nathaniel H Brown, Reid P. Mullen
- Latham & WatkinsAllison L Stillman, Sarang Damle
- Latham & Watkins LLPAndrew Michael Gass
- Latham and Watkins LLPJoseph Richard Wetzel
Other counsel (amici, etc.)
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLPLaura Brooks Najemy
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (San Francisco)Annette Louise Hurst
- Court
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- Docket no.
- 1:25-cv-03483
- Nature of suit
- Copyright
- Judge
- Sidney H. Stein
- Filed
- 2025-04-27
- Last filing
- 2026-08-12
Cause
17:504 Remedies for Copyright Infringement