--- title: "OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI and other AI giants face copyright lawsuits filed by writers" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/270550340.md" description: "On December 22 local time, a group of writers, including two-time Pulitzer Prize winner John Carreyrou, filed a copyright lawsuit accusing six artificial intelligence giants of using pirated copies of their works to train large language models. The complaint submitted to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California claims that Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, Meta, xAI, and Perplexity AI engaged in \"intentional theft.\" (Jiemian)" datetime: "2025-12-23T00:51:48.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/270550340.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/270550340.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/270550340.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/270550340.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/270550340.md) # OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI and other AI giants face copyright lawsuits filed by writers On December 22nd local time, a group of writers, including two-time Pulitzer Prize winner John Carreyrou, filed a copyright lawsuit accusing six artificial intelligence giants of using pirated copies of their works to train large language models. The complaint submitted to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California claims that Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, Meta, xAI, and Perplexity AI engaged in "intentional theft." (Jiemian) ### Related Stocks - [Meta Platforms, Inc. (META.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/META.US.md) - [OpenAI (OpenAI.NA)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/OpenAI.NA.md) - [Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GOOGL.US.md) - [Alphabet Inc. (GOOG.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GOOG.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Musk Clears the Board at xAI as Last Founding Member Walks Out the Door](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281010272.md) - [OPENAI: CHATGPT BUSINESS & ENTERPRISE TEAMS CAN NOW ADD CODEX-ONLY SEATS WITH PAY-AS-YOU-GO PRICING](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281562109.md) - [OpenAI's ad push explained in one chart](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281235106.md) - [OpenAI acquires technology talk show TBPN in surprise move](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281564048.md) - [80% of funding flows into the AI venture capital market, marking the beginning of an era of extreme concentration.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281539393.md)