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Intellectual Property

OpenAI, Inc., Copyright Infringement Litigation

Intellectual PropertyNewly CentralizedMDL 3143

Pending actions

19

Historical total

20

Resolved / remanded

1

Share of caseload still pending95%

Newly Centralized. Consolidated within the last 18 months. Of 20 lawsuits ever part of this litigation, 19 remain active.

About this litigation

OpenAI, Inc., Copyright Infringement Litigation is a federal multidistrict litigation classified by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation as a Intellectual Property docket. It was centralized on April 3, 2025 before Sidney H. Stein, Sr. District Judge, in the S.D. New York.

As of the August 3, 2026 JPML report, 19 individual lawsuits are pending in this MDL. Cases coordinated in an MDL keep their separate identity — they are managed together only for pretrial proceedings. Learn how MDLs work.