Summary
Ted Entertainment Inc. and other YouTube creators sued Amazon.com Inc., alleging the company scraped millions of their copyrighted videos to train and commercialize text-to-video generative AI products by unlawfully circumventing YouTube's technological protection measures.[2][6] The case is a proposed class action filed April 3, 2026, in the Western District of Washington (case no. 2:26-cv-01134) before Judge Jamal N. Whitehead.[2][6] Similar proposed class actions were filed against OpenAI and Apple in Seattle and California federal courts.[2]
Case details
- Court
- WDWA
- Docket number
- 2:26-cv-01134
- Filed
- Apr 3, 2026
- Status
- Active
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