A federal judge has approved the $1.5 billion settlement between Anthropic and a group of authors who sued the company for using their work to train Claude.

The landmark settlement resolves authors’ claims over Anthropic’s library of pirated books while leaving intact a ruling that AI training on books constitutes fair use.

A federal judge has approved a $1.5 billion copyright settlement in which artificial intelligence company Anthropic will pay thousands of authors about $3,000 per book after using pirated copies of ...

A U.S. federal judge in San Francisco on Monday (July 21, 2026) approved a $1.5 billion settlement in a copyright class action lawsuit by authors and publishers against Claude chatbot maker Anthropic.

A federal judge approved Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement over pirated books used to train its AI, marking the largest copyright settlement in US history and setting a legal precedent.

A federal judge in San Francisco on Monday signed off on ‌artificial intelligence company Anthropic's landmark $1.5 billion settlement of a class action lawsuit brought by a group of authors who ...

A US judge has approved Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement with authors over AI training on books, marking the largest known US copyright settlement and closing a landmark lawsuit over Claude.

A U.S. judge approved the $1.5-billion settlement Anthropic agreed to pay authors whose pirated books it used to train its chatbot Claude.

A US federal judge has approved Anthropic’s $1.5 billion settlement with authors and publishers whose books were obtained from online piracy databases, according to court documents. US District Judge ...

Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement has been approved in a landmark class action lawsuit brought by a group of authors who accused the Claude maker of using their books to train its AI model, ...

Anthropic will pay $1.5 billion to authors whose pirated books it used to train its AI in the largest copyright settlement in U.S. history. Federal Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin in Oakland granted ...

It says a lot that $1.5 billion sounds like a lot, but is in fact, in typical class action manner, completely underwhelming amount to pay out. Because they basically ground up and snorted basically ...