The New York Times sues Brave over alleged copyrighted content scraping
The New York Times sued Brave, the privacy-focused browser, for allegedly scraping copyrighted content and distributing it to customers including Anthropic, Perplexity, Mistral, xAI and Cohere. The same Monday, the Daily News, Chicago Tribune and Orlando Sentinel filed a similar lawsuit. Both were brought in a federal court in Manhattan. The newspaper, which has also sued OpenAI and Perplexity over similar claims, seeks an injunction and damages. Brave did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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- The New York Times sued Brave over alleged scraping of copyrighted content and its distribution to AI companies.
- The suit names Anthropic, Perplexity, Mistral, xAI and Cohere as customers.
- The Daily News, Chicago Tribune and Orlando Sentinel filed a similar lawsuit the same Monday in a federal court in Manhattan.
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