Seattle Times and Newsday Sue OpenAI and Microsoft for Copyright Infringement

Two American newspapers have initiated federal proceedings against OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement. They accuse the companies of using their articles without permission to train artificial intelligence systems.
The Allegation of Copying for AI Training
OpenAI and Microsoft are accused of unlawfully copying journalistic content from the Seattle Times and Newsday. This content is alleged to have been used to train artificial intelligence systems owned by both companies. The lawsuits are based on claims of copyright violation.
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Federal Proceedings and the Surge in Complaints
On September 4, 2026, the Seattle Times and Newsday announced that they had filed lawsuits against OpenAI and Microsoft in a U.S. federal court. The two newspapers are targeting the tech companies in this action, which comes amid a growing number of similar complaints.
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