CNN Sues Perplexity for Alleged AI Content Copying
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CNN filed a federal lawsuit in the Southern District of New York accusing Perplexity of scraping more than 17,000 CNN stories, photos, and videos to train its AI, infringing CNN’s copyrights and trademarks. The network is seeking damages and an injunction; Perplexity says facts cannot be copyrighted. This is CNN’s first legal action against an AI company and follows other publishers’ licensing deals with the AI firm.
- CNN Sues AI Firm Perplexity, Alleging It Engaged in ‘Massive Copyright Infringement’ Variety
- CNN sues Perplexity over alleged AI copyright theft CNN
- CNN Sues Perplexity for Unlawfully Distributing News Content, AI Company Responds: ‘You Can’t Copyright Facts’ Yahoo Finance
- CNN sues Perplexity, alleging unlawful distribution of copyrighted content Al Jazeera
- CNN sues Perplexity over ‘verbatim’ copycat articles The Verge
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