Inside AI Policy

January 15, 2025

Microsoft slams New York Times lawsuit over alleged ChatGPT copyright violations

By Rick Weber / April 1, 2024

Tech giant Microsoft is accusing the New York Times of failing to produce a “single real-world” example of ChatGPT violating its copyright protections, and instead is pushing hypothetical scenarios in its quest for a federal court to order the destruction of chatbots trained with copyrighted materials.

“The Times offers no solution for the Complaint’s core deficiency: that it alleges not a single real-world instance of someone using the GPT-based products in a way that violates The Times’s rights or harms...


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