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OpenAI defended ChatGPT in the Delhi High Court against ANI Media’s copyright infringement claims, asserting that copyright protects original expression, not public facts. ChatGPT’s output does not copy ANI’s style or content, and the court will assess the case further on May 16, 2025, with current copyright laws and fair use considerations.
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.
OpenAI is currently battling a copyright lawsuit in India, arguing that Indian courts lack jurisdiction due to its US-based operations. This legal challenge comes after similar defenses by Telegram failed in past cases. The case highlights the growing scrutiny of US tech firms’ compliance with local laws in foreign markets. Legal experts suggest the case could still be heard in Indian courts, despite OpenAI’s jurisdiction claim.
The Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) seeks to intervene in Asian News International’s (ANI) copyright lawsuit against OpenAI for allegedly using news content without permission to train ChatGPT. The Delhi High Court allowed DNPA’s participation, clarifying it cannot expand the case’s scope. The court will decide on jurisdiction and scheduled further hearings.
