Copyright lawsuits
U.S. federal copyright infringement lawsuits tracked by IP Feed, newest first — including the wave of AI-training cases — each with an AI summary and the Coverage-vs-Reality meter.
- ActiveCopyrightFLSD2026-08-02Ermert v. Valnet Inc.
Falco Ermert sues Valnet Inc. and multiple individuals for copyright infringement.
- ActiveCopyrightFLSD2026-08-02Wilson v. The Royalty Network Inc.
Sean Wilson sues The Royalty Network and music publishers over copyright infringement claims involving royalty rights.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-08-02Psychic Readers Network, Inc. v. A&E Television Networks, LLC
Psychic Readers Network sues A&E Television Networks and Hillionaire Productions for copyright infringement over a TV show.
- ActiveCopyrightFLSD2026-08-01FS GiiKER Technology Co. Ltd. v. The Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
FS GiiKER Technology sues multiple online sellers for copyright infringement of puzzle cube designs and related intellectual property.
- ActiveCopyrightWAWD2026-08-01Dickinson v. KDP
Alan Dale Dickinson sues Amazon and KDP for copyright infringement over works published on Kindle Direct Publishing.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-31Brito v. Music Group
Rusty Brito sues Universal Music Corporation and affiliates for copyright infringement in federal court.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-31Nazemian v. NVIDIA Corporation
Authors Nazemian, Orlean, Dubus, O'Nan, and Keene sue NVIDIA for copyright infringement.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-31Cleveland Constantine Browne v. Rodney Sebastian Clark Donalds
Cleveland Constantine Browne sues Rodney Sebastian Clark Donalds and music industry defendants for copyright infringement.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-31Ted Entertainment, Inc. v. Apple, Inc.
Ted Entertainment sues Apple for copyright infringement involving works potentially related to Golfholics.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-31Formal Entertainment LLC v. Zain Javadd Malik
Formal Entertainment sues Zain Malik and others for copyright infringement over allegedly unauthorized use of protected work.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-31Carreyrou v. Anthropic PBC
Journalist John Carreyrou sues Anthropic for copyright infringement over allegedly unlicensed use of his published works.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-31Thibault Mauvilain v. Flynet Pictures, LLC
Photographer Thibault Mauvilain sues Flynet Pictures and others for copyright infringement over image rights.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-31Allan Joseph Salas v. Rodarius Marcell Green
Rapper Rodarius Marcell Green sued for copyright infringement by Allan Joseph Salas in federal court.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-31Entrepreneur Media, LLC v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
Entrepreneur Media sues Meta for copyright infringement over allegedly stolen content.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-31Kadrey v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
Authors sue Meta for copyright infringement, claiming the company used their works to train AI models without permission.
- ClosedCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-30Mechanical Licensing Collective v. Spotify USA Inc.
Mechanical Licensing Collective sues Spotify over copyright ownership and mechanical licensing obligations for music.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-24Daniel Tino v. A24 Films, LLC
Daniel Tino sues A24 Films, HBO, and others for copyright infringement over allegedly stolen creative work.
- ActiveCopyrightFLSD2026-07-24Ebbeskov Jankovic, LLC v. McClatchy Media Company
Ebbeskov Jankovic sues McClatchy Media for copyright infringement over allegedly stolen content.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-23Global Weather Productions, LLC v. Bouzaidi
Global Weather Productions sues Al Jazeera Media Network and others for copyright infringement.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-23Funfinity PTE. LTD v. Top Software PTE. LTD
Funfinity sues Top Software for copyright infringement over software or digital content.
- ActiveCopyrightILND2026-07-23Bryant v. TikTok Inc
Romel Bryant sues TikTok and ByteDance for copyright infringement in federal court.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-23In Re: OpenAI, Inc. Copyright Infringement Litigation
Multiple parties sue OpenAI for copyright infringement over training its AI models on copyrighted works.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-23Disney Enterprises Inc. v. Midjourney Inc.
Disney and major studios sue Midjourney for copyright infringement over AI-generated images trained on copyrighted works.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-23Global Weather Productions, LLC v. Dogan
Global Weather Productions sues Al Jazeera, Mahmut Dogan, and others for copyright infringement over weather content.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-23Carl Watts v. Universal Pictures
Carl Watts sues Universal Pictures for allegedly copying his copyrighted work without permission.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-23Hobbs v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
Hobbs sues Platforms, Inc. for copyright infringement.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-23Cengage Learning, Inc. v. Google LLC
Cengage Learning sues Google for copyright infringement over unauthorized digitization and distribution of its textbooks.
- ClosedCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-23Greene v. Google LLC
David L. Greene sues Google and Alphabet for copyright infringement over allegedly unauthorized use of his creative work.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-23Ziff Davis, Inc. v. OpenAI, Inc.
Ziff Davis sues OpenAI for copyright infringement, alleging AI training on published content without permission.
- ActiveCopyrightILND2026-07-23Foster Boy Movies LLC v. YouTube, Inc
Foster Boy Movies sues YouTube for copyright infringement over allegedly unauthorized use of its film content.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-23Ivory Paynes v. Devante McCreary
Ivory Paynes sues Devante McCreary and music industry parties for copyright infringement.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-23Ted Entertainment, Inc. v. Nvidia Corporation
Ted Entertainment sues Nvidia for copyright infringement, alleging the AI company used protected content without permission.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-23Hachette Book Group, Inc. v. Google LLC
Hachette Book Group sues Google for copyright infringement over scanning millions of books without permission.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-23Elsevier Inc. v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
Major publishers sue Meta, claiming its AI systems were trained on copyrighted books without permission.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-22Epidemic Sound, AB v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
Epidemic Sound sues Meta for copyright infringement over unlicensed music use on its platforms.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-22Brave Software, Inc. v. News Corporation
Brave Software sues News Corporation for copyright infringement over alleged unauthorized content use.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-22Cruz v. Anthropic PBC
Authors sue Anthropic for training AI on their copyrighted books without permission.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-22Olson v. Townsquare Media, Inc.
Maxwell Olson sues Townsquare Media for copyright infringement over alleged unauthorized use of his work.
- ActiveCopyrightILND2026-07-22Lakefront Pictures, LLC v. Amanda
Lakefront Pictures sued Amanda Gecewicz, Ryan Atkins, and Jennifer Karum for copyright infringement.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-22Reddit, Inc. v. SerpApi LLC
Reddit sues SerpApi, Perplexity, and data scrapers for copyright infringement and DMCA violations.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-22Advance Local Media LLC v. Cohere Inc.
Major publishers sue AI company Cohere for copyright infringement over training data.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-22Ted Entertainment, Inc. v. Snap Inc.
Ted Entertainment sues Snap for copyright infringement over alleged unauthorized use of creative content.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-22April Chandler v. Mark Skipper
April Chandler sues Mark Skipper and associates for copyright infringement in federal court.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-22Sony Music Entertainment v. Uncharted Labs, Inc.
Sony Music and major labels sue Udio.com for allegedly using their copyrighted songs to train AI music generation software.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-22Touhey v. Stratford Engineering, LLC
Max Touhey sues Stratford Engineering for copyright infringement in federal court.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-22Concord Music Group, Inc. v. Anthropic PBC
Concord Music Group sues Anthropic for copyright infringement, alleging the AI company used its songs to train AI models.
- ClosedCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-21Bartz v. Anthropic PBC
Bartz sues Anthropic for copyright infringement, alleging the AI company used protected works without permission.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-21Nicholl v. Mediaite, LLC
Jeremy Nicholl sued Mediaite for copyright infringement over allegedly stolen content.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-21S.A. Jamendo v. Nvidia Corporation
S.A. Jamendo sues Nvidia for allegedly using copyrighted music without permission in training AI models.
- ActiveCopyrightILND2026-07-21Symmetrix Studios LLC v. The Identified on Schedule A
Symmetrix Studios sues The Identified defendants for copyright infringement.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-21Hachette Book Group, Inc. v. Google LLC
Hachette Book Group sues Google for copyright infringement over scanning millions of books without permission.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-21Steven Moseni v. Shaun Hopkins
Steven Moseni sues Shaun Hopkins and music publishers for copyright infringement over a musical composition.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-21Take Two Interactive Software, Inc. v. Playerauctions, Inc.
Take Two Interactive sues Playerauctions for copyright infringement over virtual game item sales.
- ActiveCopyrightILND2026-07-21Lisa Anne-Marie Parker v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
Lisa Anne-Marie Parker sues diamond painting factories for copyright infringement over her original artwork designs.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-21Strike 3 Holdings, LLC v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
Strike 3 Holdings sues Meta for copyright infringement over allegedly unauthorized adult content on its platforms.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-21Activision Publishing, Inc. v. Julian Angel Valenzuela
Activision sues Julian Angel Valenzuela for copyright infringement and DMCA violations related to digital content.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-21In Re Mosaic LLM Litigation
Authors Jason Reynolds, Rebecca Makkai, Brian Keene, Abdi Nazemian, and Stewart O'Nan sued Mosaic ML and Databricks for copyright infringement over AI training data.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-21Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC v. Meta Platforms Inc.
Chicken Soup for the Soul sues Meta and AI companies for copyright infringement over training data use.
- ClosedCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-20Renzie Wilson Price v. Netflix Inc.
Renzie Wilson Price sues Netflix and producers for copyright infringement over an unspecified creative work.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-20Sokolskyfilm, Inc. v. R Tailor, LLC
Sokolskyfilm sues R Tailor for copyright infringement over allegedly copied creative work.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-20TV Tokyo Corporation v. the individuals, corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, and unincorporated associations identified on Schedule A
TV Tokyo sues 19 defendants for copyright infringement over unauthorized anime merchandise sold online.
- ClosedCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-20Michael Grecco Productions, Inc. v. TikTok Inc.
Michael Grecco Productions sues TikTok for copyright infringement over unauthorized use of its photographs.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-20Actian Corporation v. Compass Software GmbH
Actian Corporation sues Compass Software for allegedly copying its software code and infringing its copyrights.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-20Sony Music Entertainment v. Rhapsody International Inc.
Sony Music sues Rhapsody International and others for copyright infringement related to music streaming services.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-20Olivia Anne Quillin v. Yeezy Record Label, LLC
Olivia Anne Quillin sues Yeezy Record Label and associates for allegedly infringing her copyright in unreleased music.
- ClosedCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-20Piuggi v. Good For You Productions LLC
Jack Piuggi sues Good For You Productions and HBO for copyright infringement.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-20Google LLC v. SerpApi, LLC
Google sues SerpApi for copyright infringement over scraping Google Search results.
- ActiveCopyrightILND2026-07-20Mitchell v. Cox
Mitchell sues music labels and producers for copyright infringement over instrumental music compositions and recordings.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-20Concord Music Group, Inc. v. Anthropic PBC
Concord Music Group sues Anthropic for copyright infringement over AI training on musical works without permission.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-20Global Weather Productions, LLC v. Bell Media Inc.
Global Weather Productions sues Bell Media and others for copyright infringement over weather production content.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-20TRUMAN v. FILMHUB
Truman sues FilmHub for copyright infringement over unauthorized use of creative content.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-20Kharat v. Marvel Studios, LLC
Nagnath Kharat sues Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures for copyright infringement over an unspecified creative work.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-20BMG Rights Management (US) LLC v. Anthropic PBC
BMG Rights Management sues Anthropic for copyright infringement over AI training on music compositions.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-19Sony Music Entertainment v. Slacker, Inc.
Sony Music Entertainment sues Slacker Inc. for copyright infringement over unauthorized music streaming.
- ClosedCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-18Gholami v. OpenAI, Inc.
Danial Gholami sues OpenAI for copyright infringement over alleged unauthorized use of his work.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-17Hendrix v. Apple Inc
Hendrix sues Apple for copyright infringement over unauthorized use of music or recordings.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-17Authors Guild v. OpenAI Inc.
Authors Guild sues OpenAI for allegedly training ChatGPT on millions of copyrighted books without permission.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-17Silverman v. OpenAI, Inc.
Sarah Silverman sues OpenAI for copyright infringement, alleging the company used her creative works to train AI models without permission.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-17Basbanes v. Microsoft Corporation
Basbanes sues Microsoft for copyright infringement, alleging the company unlawfully used copyrighted material.
- ClosedCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-17Raw Story Media, Inc. v. OpenAI Inc.
Raw Story Media sues OpenAI for copyright infringement, alleging the AI company used its news articles without permission.
- ActiveCopyrightDED2026-07-17Anaconda, Inc. v. Intel Corporation
Anaconda sues Intel for copyright infringement over alleged unauthorized use of protected material.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-17The Intercept Media, Inc. v. OpenAI, Inc.
The Intercept sues OpenAI for copyright infringement under the DMCA, claiming unauthorized use of protected content.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-17Rene Moore v. Universal Music Group, Inc.
Rene Moore sues Universal Music Group for copyright infringement over allegedly unauthorized use of her work.
- ActiveCopyrightFLSD2026-07-17ESSENTIAL MEDIA GROUP LLC v. Valley Vista Entertainment Inc.
Essential Media Group sues Valley Vista Entertainment and Steven Bernard Hill for copyright infringement.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-17Colon v. Perez
Colon sues music industry defendants including Universal Music for copyright infringement over a musical work.
- ActiveCopyrightE.D.N.Y.2026-07-17Poseidon Wave Media LLC v. Cognifit Inc.
Poseidon Wave Media sues Cognifit for copyright infringement in federal court.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-17John Russo v. Hello and Hola Media, Inc
John Russo sues Hello and Hola Media for copyright infringement in federal court.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-17Alter v. OpenAI Inc.
Alter sues OpenAI for copyright infringement, alleging the AI company used copyrighted works without permission to train its models.
- ActiveCopyrightWAWD2026-07-16Borde v. Microsoft Corporation
Julien Borde is suing Microsoft Corporation for copyright infringement in federal court.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-16Ted Entertainment, Inc. v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
Ted Entertainment sues Meta for copyright infringement, alleging unauthorized use of content on Meta platforms.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-16Beaulier v. Roblox Corporation
Austin Beaulier sues Roblox Corporation for copyright infringement over alleged unauthorized use of creative content.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-16Sokolskyfilm, Inc. v. Lauren Messiah Inc.
Sokolskyfilm sues Lauren Messiah Inc. for copyright infringement.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-16Sullivan v. Meta Platforms, Inc
Michael Sullivan sues Meta and executives for copyright infringement involving unspecified creative works.
- ActiveCopyrightILND2026-07-16Yazel Media LLC v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
Yazel Media sues partnerships and unincorporated associations for copyright infringement.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-16The Center for Investigative Reporting, Inc. v. OpenAI, Inc.
Center for Investigative Reporting sues OpenAI for copyright infringement over AI training on journalistic content.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-16The New York Times Company v. Microsoft Corporation
The New York Times sues Microsoft for copyright infringement over use of its content in AI training.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-16Tempo Music Investments, LLC v. Miley Cyrus
Tempo Music Investments sues Miley Cyrus for copyright infringement over an unspecified musical work.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-16Daily News LP v. Microsoft Corporation
Daily News LP sues Microsoft for copyright infringement over alleged unauthorized use of news content.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-16All Surface Publishing, Inc. v. HYBE Co., Ltd.
All Surface Publishing sues HYBE and music labels for copyright infringement over allegedly unlicensed compositions.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-15Keeth v. Jarmusch
Trevor Keeth sues James Jarmusch and Focus Features over copyright infringement in Animal Kingdom LLC film.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-15Goldman v. Vox Media, LLC
Justin Goldman sues Vox Media for copyright infringement over allegedly unauthorized use of his work.
- ClosedCopyrightFLSD2026-07-15Marasco v. Swift
Kimberly Marasco sues Taylor Swift, Republic Records, and Universal Music Group for copyright infringement.
- ClosedCopyrightGAND2026-07-15Welkin v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
Carly Welkin sues Meta for copyright infringement over alleged unauthorized use of her work.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-15Cognella, Inc. v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
Cognella sues Meta for copyright infringement over allegedly unauthorized use of its educational content.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-15Aidan Rodriguez v. Hybe Co., Ltd.
Aidan Rodriguez sues HYBE and music publishers for copyright infringement related to a musical work.
- ActiveCopyrightILND2026-07-15Maria Belyakova v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
Maria Belyakova sues multiple online sellers for copyright infringement of her original designs on home textiles and merchandise.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-15Cadence Design Systems, Inc. v. Suzhou TZTEK Technology Co., Ltd.
Cadence Design Systems sues multiple Suzhou-based companies for copyright infringement of its design software.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-15Bota v. O'Connor
Victor Cesar Bota sues Gregory O'Connor and others for copyright infringement involving 30West Media Group and ESPN.
- ActiveCopyrightTXED2026-07-15Broadcast Music, Inc v. Garlow's Social Club, Inc.
Broadcast Music Inc. sues Garlow's Social Club and others for copyright infringement over unlicensed music performances.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-15Bauer-Griffin, LLC v. Gamma Media Holdings, LLC
Bauer-Griffin sues Gamma Media and others for copyright infringement over unauthorized use of photographs.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-15Bravo v. Sony Music Publishing LLC
Estates of Angela Stone and Biggie Smalls sue Sony and others for copyright infringement over music publishing rights.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-15Oppenheimer v. Second Street Capital LLC
Oppenheimer sues Second Street Capital for copyright infringement.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-15Tanzer v. Adobe Inc.
E. Molly Tanzer sues Adobe for copyright infringement over alleged unauthorized use of her creative work.
- ActiveCopyrightDED2026-07-15Concept Engineering LLC v. Pinterest, Inc.
Concept Engineering sues Pinterest for copyright infringement over allegedly stolen intellectual property.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-14Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Urban Life Inc.
Broadcast Music, Inc. sues Urban Life Inc. for copyright infringement over unauthorized music use.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-14Alcon Entertainment, LLC v. Tesla, Inc.
Alcon Entertainment sued Tesla for copyright infringement, alleging Tesla used protected content without authorization.
- ActiveCopyrightC.D. Cal.2026-07-14Kenneth P. Giavara v. Illumination Entertainment LLC
Kenneth P. Giavara sues Illumination Entertainment for copyright infringement over an unspecified work.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.2026-07-14Lyon v. Adobe Inc.
Elizabeth Lyon sues Adobe for copyright infringement in federal court.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-14Carreyrou v. OpenAI, Inc.
John Carreyrou sues OpenAI for copyright infringement over training data used in AI models.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.2026-07-14Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. v. OpenAI, Inc.
Encyclopaedia Britannica sues OpenAI for allegedly using its copyrighted content to train AI models without permission.
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