The Delhi High Court is hearing ANI Media’s suit against OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT used its news content without permission. Senior Advocate Akhil Sibal argued that “commercial use isn’t automatically infringement under Indian law,” citing fair dealing exceptions.
Supreme Court Judge Manmohan highlighted the necessity for India’s legal system to evolve in response to challenges posed by AI, data privacy, and cybersecurity. During the International Legal Conference 2025, he emphasized that strong cybersecurity is essential for a thriving digital economy and called for urgent legal adaptations to ensure responsible governance and protection of individual rights.
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday, 17th Feb, directed OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, to submit a response regarding an application filed by the Indian Music Industry (IMI). IMI wants to join a copyright lawsuit filed by news agency Asian News International (ANI) against OpenAI. ANI has accused OpenAI of using its content without permission to train and run ChatGPT.
