A federal judge has approved Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement, resolving a class action lawsuit by authors and publishers over copyright infringement claims.
The settlement was approved by US District Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin
Jul 21, 2026
10:04 am
What's the storyAnthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, has received final approval for its $1.5 billion settlement with authors over copyright infringement.
The settlement was approved by US District Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin in San Francisco.
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The final approval settles one case, but it doesn't resolve the broader issue of using copyrighted works to train AI models.
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