Meta moves to dismiss amended US claims from 3D artist
( October 21, 2026, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Meta Platforms told a US federal judge that a 3D artist’s amended complaint still fails to show that it intentionally removed copyright management information from his work, moving to dismiss claims under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Meta says the new complaint still alleges “a process whose purpose was to render works usable for training — that is, to keep what was useful for Meta’s engineering purposes — rather than a process whose purpose was to eliminate CMI.”See attached file. ...
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