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OpenAI filed a publicly redacted brief arguing that pretraining and browsing uses were protected by fair use and other defences, asking the court to grant its motion.
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OpenAI filed a publicly redacted brief arguing that pretraining and browsing uses were protected by fair use and other defences, asking the court to grant its motion.
The defendant’s legal arguments, not a finding of fair use in this case. The plaintiffs’ contemporaneous brief remains to be read.
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OpenAI filed a publicly redacted brief arguing that pretraining and browsing uses were protected by fair use and other defences, asking the court to grant its motion.
SRC-0154PDF cover, contents, and pages 31–33: conclusion, signature, and filing date; publicly redacted version.
OpenAI defendants · EN · 2026-09-04
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DOC-0142OpenAI memorandum supporting summary judgment, NYT ECF 1496Cite this record
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