NYT, Tribune Say Perplexity Can’t Fault Users For Bot Outputs – Law360

NYT, Tribune Say Perplexity Can’t Fault Users For Bot Outputs – Law360

By @law360
Publication Date: 2026-05-18 21:20:00

By Ivan Moreno ( May 18, 2026, 5:20 PM EDT) — The New York Times and the Chicago Tribune on Friday urged a New York federal judge to reject Perplexity AI’s bid to pare down their copyright and trademark lawsuits, arguing the company cannot blame users for allegedly infringing outputs generated by a system Perplexity itself built with copied news content….

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