Third Circuit ROSS ruling peppers news outlets' opposition to ChatGPT fair use defense
By Emma Whitford ( October 23, 2026, 20:56 GMT | Insight) -- News outlets suing OpenAI and its investor Microsoft are highlighting a recent appellate decision that training artificial intelligence on copyrighted works is not fair, as they push back on their adversaries’ summary judgment motions in closely-watched US copyright litigation.News outlets suing OpenAI and its investor Microsoft are highlighting a recent appellate decision that training artificial intelligence on copyrighted works is not fair, as they push back on their adversaries’ summary judgment motions in closely-watched US copyright litigation....
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