By @law360
Publication Date: 2026-07-31 22:00:00
By Emma Whitford ( July 31, 2026, 22:52 GMT | Comment) — Reddit can pursue US Digital Millennium Copyright Act claims against answer engine Perplexity AI and web scraper SerpApi, as it continues to fight a data scraping practice useful in artificial intelligence model development. District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer opted for a broad interpretation of the DMCA’s anti-circumvention provision that could boost plaintiffs in the AI training wars.Reddit can pursue US Digital Millennium Copyright Act claims against answer engine Perplexity AI and web scraper SerpApi, as it continues to fight a data scraping practice useful in artificial intelligence model development. District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer opted for a broad interpretation of the DMCA’s anti-circumvention provision that could boost plaintiffs in the AI training wars….
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