Reddit v. Anthropic
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| Metric | Anthropic | |
|---|---|---|
| Total AI-related cases on file | 18 | 14 |
| Pending / active | 5 | 7 |
| Settled | 0 | 1 |
| Decided | 1 | 0 |
| Dismissed | 2 | 0 |
Total counts reflect AI-related actions against the company across our database (including related entities, consolidated proceedings, and cases where the company is a co-defendant). The case lists below show the primary-defendant docket; bucket totals (pending/settled/decided/dismissed) reflect cases with explicit status fields and may sum to less than the total.
Google — 8 primary-defendant cases (8)
Like Company v. Google Ireland Limited (CJEU referral C-250/25)
Hungarian news publisher Like Company alleged Google's Gemini (Bard) chatbot reproduced and communicated to the public substantial portions of its press articles without consent between June 2023 and February 2024.
David Greene v. Google
State law (removed on federal preemption)
Starbuck v. Google
Starbuck filed a separate Delaware defamation suit against Google alleging its Gemini and Gemma AI chatbots falsely stated he participated in January 6 and accused him of sexual assault, citing non-existent news articles
FTC Inquiry into AI Chatbots for Children (Alphabet, Meta, Snap, OpenAI)
FTC launched a formal inquiry into major tech companies' AI chatbots, focusing on what companies are doing to evaluate risks to children who use chatbots as companions.
In re Google Generative AI Copyright Litigation
Direct copyright; vicarious infringement; DMCA 1202(b)(1)/(b)(3) (consolidating Zhang and Leovy)
Kogon v. Google
Direct copyright; vicarious; contributory; DMCA 1202(a)/(b); 1201(a)/(b); Lanham Act; BIPA; IRPA; UDTPA; ICFA; unjust enrichment
Millette v. Google
Direct copyright; state law (voluntarily dismissed)
Petryazhna v. Google
Plaintiffs allege Google surreptitiously and without consent transcribed millions of YouTube users' videos, including plaintiff's registered copyrighted works, to create training datasets for its Gemini AI products.
Anthropic — 8 primary-defendant cases (8)
BMG v. Anthropic
Direct copyright; vicarious; contributory; DMCA 1202(b)(1)/(b)(3)
Bartz v. Anthropic
Direct copyright (tentative settlement)
Carreyrou v. Anthropic
Direct copyright (multi-defendant)
Chicken Soup for the Soul v. Anthropic
Direct copyright (8-defendant)
Concord Music Group v. Anthropic
Direct copyright; vicarious; contributory; DMCA 1202(b)
UMG/Concord/ABKCO v. Anthropic II
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Matthew Sacks and Michael Kochin v. Anthropic PBC
Plaintiffs, authors who opted out of the Bartz v.
Frequently asked: Google vs. Anthropic
How many AI lawsuits does Google face?
Google is currently named in 18 AI-related lawsuits tracked here — 5 pending/active, 0 settled, 1 decided, 2 dismissed. The list is verified weekly from public dockets.
How many AI lawsuits does Anthropic face?
Anthropic is currently named in 14 AI-related lawsuits tracked here — 7 pending/active, 1 settled, 0 decided, 0 dismissed.
Where do these case counts come from?
Counts are pulled from AI Lawsuit Tracker's case database, verified weekly against public dockets (PACER, CourtListener, and equivalent international sources). Each individual case page links to the underlying primary source.
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