By Melissa Ritti ( October 28, 2026, 14:00 GMT | Comment) -- A Monday S-1 by Anthropic acknowledges intellectual property unknowns that go well beyond potential copyright damage awards, including the continued use of revenue-producing models and even its ability to fund a replacement, should one become necessary. A newly disclosed development delay and downstream indemnities present added layers of IP risk, an expert on public offerings told MLex.Anthropic’s planned initial public offering, expected sometime next month, will put a price tag on AI technology whose commercial use is at the heart of more than two-dozen unresolved intellectual property lawsuits....
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