Opinion | Anthropic's Agreement Signals the Onset of a Harsh Russian Winter

Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst

Source: WSJ

Updated: Sep 08 2025

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Source: WSJ

Settlement Details: Anthropic settled a lawsuit for $1.5 billion, agreeing to destroy the data used to train its AI models and set the value of an infringed book at $3,000, a significant offer compared to other AI companies facing similar lawsuits.
Legal Context: The settlement came after a favorable ruling for Anthropic, which determined that training on lawfully purchased books was transformative and fair use, despite the plaintiffs alleging that the books were obtained from pirated sources.

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Emily J. Thompson

Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.

Opinion | Anthropic's Agreement Signals the Onset of a Harsh Russian Winter

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