Case updates

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July 12, 2023

Plain­tiff Karla Ortiz tes­ti­fied at a hear­ing of the U.S. Sen­ate Com­mit­tee on the Judi­ciary, Sub­com­mit­tee on Intel­lec­tual Prop­erty, on the sub­ject of AI and copy­right.

• Writ­ten tes­ti­mony of Karla Ortiz

• Video of U.S. Sen­ate sub­com­mit­tee hear­ing

June 2, 2023

Plain­tiffs filed oppo­si­tions to defen­dants’ motions to dis­miss, Mid­jour­ney’s request for judi­cial notice, and DeviantArt’s anti-SLAPP motion.

• Plain­tiffs’ oppo­si­tion to DeviantArt’s motion to dis­miss

• Plain­tiffs’ oppo­si­tion to Sta­bil­ity’s motion to dis­miss

• Plain­tiffs’ oppo­si­tion to Mid­jour­ney’s motion to dis­miss

• Plain­tiffs’ oppo­si­tion to Mid­jour­ney’s request for judi­cial notice

• Dec­la­ra­tion of Joseph Saveri in sup­port of Plain­tiffs’ oppo­si­tion to Mid­jour­ney’s request for judi­cial notice

• Exhibit 1 to Saveri dec­la­ra­tion

• Exhibit 2 to Saveri dec­la­ra­tion

• Exhibit 3 to Saveri dec­la­ra­tion

• Plain­tiffs’ oppo­si­tion to DeviantArt’s anti-SLAPP motion

April 18, 2023

Defen­dants filed motions to dis­miss Plain­tiffs’ com­plaint. Defen­dant Mid­jour­ney also filed a request for judi­cial notice. Defen­dant DeviantArt also filed an anti-SLAPP motion. Details.

Jan­u­ary 3, 2023

Ini­tial com­plaint filed on behalf of plain­tiffs Sarah Ander­sen, Kelly McK­er­nan, and Karla Ortiz.

• Class-action com­plaint

• Class-action com­plaint: Exhibits