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Anthropic’s $1.5B copyright settlement approved; only 350 authors opted out

Ars Technica • Tue, 21 Jul 2026

Anthropic’s $1.5B copyright settlement approved; only 350 authors opted out

Anthropic blocks authors from opting out of $1.5B settlement at last minute.

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Anthropic blocks authors from opting out of $1.5B settlement at last minute.

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Anthropic blocks authors from opting out of $1.5B settlement at last minute.

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https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/judge-approves-anthropics-1-5-billion-copyright-settlement-with-authors/