Showing posts with label Thomson Reuters. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thomson Reuters. Show all posts

Thursday, June 11, 2026

AI company argues its use of scraped Westlaw legal data was transformative; Courthouse News Service, June 11, 2026

 , Courthouse News Service; AI company argues its use of scraped Westlaw legal data was transformative

"“Fair use ruling here brings into question the core technology of the AI revolution,” Mark S. Davies of White & Case in Washington, attorney for ROSS, argued...

“This is a copyright case,” he said. “It’s an interesting case, it raises lots of issues, but it’s a copyright case and the point of copyright is progress.”

“Copyright is not a privilege reserved for the well-behaved,” Davies added."

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Film Studios, News Media and Even Competitor LexisNexis Among the Nine Amicus Briefs Supporting Thomson Reuters’ Copyright Case Against ROSS; LawSites, December 8, 2025

Bob Ambrogi , LawSites ; Film Studios, News Media and Even Competitor LexisNexis Among the Nine Amicus Briefs Supporting Thomson Reuters’ Copyright Case Against ROSS

"The long-running copyright litigation between Thomson Reuters and ROSS Intelligence is now pending in the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for an interlocutory appeal of the trial judge’s rulings in favor of TR. 

Recently here, I reported on the 10 amicus curiae briefs filed in support of ROSS, all arguing that the now-defunct AI legal research startup did not violate copyright law. 

Now, nine amicus briefs have been filed in support of TR. Those filing briefs range from major movie studios such as Disney and Paramount, to news media and copyright organizations, to individual copyright law professors, and even to TR’s principal competitor LexisNexis."

Saturday, June 29, 2024

2024 Generative AI in Professional Services: Perceptions, Usage & Impact on the Future of Work; Thomson Reuters Institute, 2024

 Thomson Reuters Institute; 2024 Generative AI in Professional Services: Perceptions, Usage & Impact on the Future of Work

"Inaccuracy, privacy worries persist -- More than half of respondents identified such worries as inaccurate responses (70%); data security (68%); privacy and confidentiality of data (62%); complying with laws and regulations (60%); and ethical and responsible usage (57%), as primary concerns for GenAI."