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OpenAI opposes X Corp.'s motion to compel in US antitrust litigation

( December 18, 2025, 18:14 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: OpenAI asked a US federal judge to reject X Corp.'s motion to compel in antitrust litigation filed in Texas. "This action is just one in a series of lawsuits that Elon Musk has instigated against OpenAI as part of his effort to seek an edge for his AI competitor, xAI," OpenAI wrote in an opposition to the motion to compel. "Given Musk’s multifront litigation campaign — including one case asserting similar antitrust claims and another alleging unfair competition and trade secret claims — OpenAI seeks to ensure that any negotiated confidentiality agreement in this action does not prejudice its ability to seek discovery in those other litigations." Specifically, OpenAI said it is seeking "to preserve its right to ask Musk to produce elsewhere the same confidential documents he produces here — and if he refuses, to inform the court confidentially in those other cases what documents are at issue." See attached document. ...

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