1 verified, source-linked AI implementation documented in 2024.
India's first generative AI copyright case (ANI Media Pvt Ltd v. OpenAI OPCO LLC, Delhi High Court, filed Nov. 2024); ANI, India's largest independent news wire, alleges OpenAI scraped its copyrighted news content without authorization to train ChatGPT; contends OpenAI had no right to use freely-accessible content for profit; seeks ₹2 crore (~$240,000) in damages and an injunction barring OpenAI from further using ANI content; false attribution also alleged — ChatGPT attributing hallucinated content to ANI; OpenAI filed 31-page reply (Feb. 12, 2025); Indian music industry (T-Series, Saregama India, Sony) intervened (Feb. 17, 2025) over AI use of copyrighted music; Digital News Publishers Association also intervened (Jan. 28, 2025); Federation of Indian Publishers intervened (Jan. 10, 2025); case significant: first AI copyright suit in India; outcome will shape Indian copyright law for AI training; two amici curiae offered conflicting opinions: (1) unauthorized use is infringement and OpenAI cannot claim fair use; (2) storing copyrighted material for model training is permitted under Indian copyright law
ANI (Asian News International) is one of 31 organizations in India documented in the index, which holds 45 cases from the country. Its work spans 1 function type, including Litigation & IP Rights, documented across 19 organizations worldwide.