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| Metric | Meta Platforms | Microsoft |
|---|---|---|
| Total AI-related cases on file | 21 | 15 |
| Pending / active | 7 | 8 |
| Settled | 0 | 0 |
| Decided | 3 | 0 |
| Dismissed | 1 | 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.
Meta Platforms — 11 primary-defendant cases (11)
Anne Robillard v. Meta Platforms. (Quebec class action)
Quebec-based self-published novelist Anne Robillard filed an application in the Quebec Superior Court in March 2025 seeking authorisation to commence a class action on behalf of all persons domiciled in Quebec who hold c
Chloé Sabourin v. Meta Platforms. et al.
Quebec visual artist Chloé Sabourin filed an application to commence class actions against both Meta and OpenAI on behalf of persons domiciled in Quebec who hold copyright in artistic works used without authorisation by
SNE, SGDL and SNAC v. Meta Platforms.
First major AI copyright case in France.
Starbuck v. Meta Platforms.
Conservative activist Robby Starbuck filed in Delaware Superior Court alleging Meta AI repeatedly and falsely stated he participated in the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot, was charged with a misdemeanor, advanced Holocaust
Pictoright c.s. v. Meta Platforms.
Pictoright alleges Meta (operator of Facebook and Instagram) failed to obtain a collective licence for copyrighted images uploaded and used on its platforms, and failed to make 'best efforts' to negotiate such a licence
Entrepreneur Media v. Meta
Direct copyright; contributory infringement; DMCA 1202(b)
Kadrey v. Meta Platforms
Direct copyright; contributory infringement; DMCA 1202(a)(1)/(b)(1)/(b)(3); state law (consolidates Chabon, Farnsworth, Huckabee)
Strike 3 Holdings v. Meta
Direct copyright; vicarious; contributory
Ted Entertainment v. Meta
DMCA 1201(a)
Youngblood v. Meta
DMCA 1201(a) (voluntarily dismissed)
Microsoft — 8 primary-defendant cases (8)
Battle v. Microsoft
Aerospace adjunct professor Jeffery Battle sued Microsoft after Bing's AI-assisted search generated a summary conflating his identity with Jeffrey Leon Battle, a convicted Taliban conspirator.
FTC Investigation into Microsoft / OpenAI Partnership
FTC issued a sprawling civil investigative demand (CID) to Microsoft in late 2024, signed by then-Chair Lina Khan.
Basbanes v. Microsoft
Direct copyright; vicarious; contributory (stayed/consolidated with Authors Guild)
Bird v. Microsoft
Direct copyright (related to In re OpenAI MDL)
California Newspaper Partnership v. Microsoft & OpenAI
Direct copyright; vicarious; contributory; DMCA 1202(b)(1)
NY Daily News et al. v. OpenAI
Direct copyright; vicarious; contributory; DMCA 1202(b)(1)/(b)(3); Lanham Act; state law
New York Times v. OpenAI & Microsoft
Direct copyright; vicarious; contributory; DMCA 1202(b)(1)/(b)(3); Lanham Act (consolidates Daily News, CIR)
The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC v. Microsoft Corporation
Publishers of nine regional newspapers, including The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC, allege that Microsoft and OpenAI systematically copied, stored, and used hundreds of thousands of their copyrighted news articles without
Frequently asked: Meta Platforms vs. Microsoft
How many AI lawsuits does Meta Platforms face?
Meta Platforms is currently named in 21 AI-related lawsuits tracked here — 7 pending/active, 0 settled, 3 decided, 1 dismissed. The list is verified weekly from public dockets.
How many AI lawsuits does Microsoft face?
Microsoft is currently named in 15 AI-related lawsuits tracked here — 8 pending/active, 0 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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