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A copyright settlement office processing claims, with literary agents, publishers, and authors' representatives disagreeing over payment allocations, documents
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Publishers and agents are claiming money from the Anthropic copyright settlement that may not be theirs

Authors who expected a $3,000 payout per pirated book are finding publishers claiming rights they lost years ago, and literary agents grabbing percentages they were never owed.

3 min read
A computer screen displaying rows of chat transcripts and data analytics, with highlighted text fragments and statistical graphs visible, a stack of legal docum
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Microsoft Says Copilot Almost Never Copies News Articles Word for Word. Publishers Aren't Convinced.

New court filings show Microsoft analysed 8.2 million chat logs to prove its AI assistant rarely reproduces copyrighted text. The legal battle with The New York Times and book authors is far from over.

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