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Cohere

Cohere is the lead defendant in two large-publisher coalition cases (Condé Nast / Atlantic / Forbes; Advance Local et al.) alleging copyright infringement and DMCA §1202 violations in connection with training data and retrieval-augmented generation outputs.

📍 Toronto, ON· 2 active or resolved cases
Total exposure
Not yet quantified
Headquarters
Toronto, ON
Docket count
2 cases

Litigation

Condé Nast / Atlantic / Forbes et al. v. Cohere
1:25-cv-09542 (S.D.N.Y.) · Active

Publisher coalition alleges direct copyright infringement on training and RAG output reproduction.

StatusTracked editorially
Advance Local et al. v. Cohere
1:25-cv-01305 (S.D.N.Y.) · Active

Local-newspaper coalition action; theories parallel to the Condé Nast case.

StatusTracked editorially

Coverage on this page is editorial. Pre-suit and pre-MTD matters are tracked at the partner-firm-disclosure level only — see methodology for inclusion criteria.

Cohere lawsuits — frequently asked questions

Is Cohere being sued?

Yes. Cohere is currently a defendant in 2 AI-related lawsuits tracked by AI Lawsuit Tracker. Cohere is the lead defendant in two large publisher-coalition cases (Condé Nast / The Atlantic / Forbes; Advance Local).

How many lawsuits does Cohere face?

As of the latest update, Cohere is named in 2 active or resolved AI-related cases, including federal copyright class actions and publisher coalition cases. The count updates daily.

What are the most important Cohere lawsuits?

The flagship cases against Cohere are: Condé Nast et al. v. Cohere; Advance Local v. Cohere.

Where can I find court filings for Cohere cases?

Every case on this page links to the official PACER docket and CourtListener record. Filings, orders, and motions are pulled from public court records and verified before publication.

Last updated: April 26, 2026. Counts reflect cases verified against public dockets and may lag new filings by 24–48 hours.