CASE-00012022–2026
ArtStation / NoAI
This batch includes platform announcements on NoAI, content filtering, and anti-scraping measures; the protest’s beginning still requires evidence.
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Case index
129 recordsCASE-00022024–2025
Cloudflare / AI crawler access controls
This batch includes two events: one-click blocking and the pay-per-crawl private beta.
CASE-00032022
mimic / Style learning and service suspension
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00042023
Germany’s Initiative Urheberrecht / Position on generative AI
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00052023–2026
Authors Guild / OpenAI literary-works litigation
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00062024–2025
SAG-AFTRA / Video-game performers’ labor dispute
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00072024
Australian and New Zealand music creators / AI survey and rights demands
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00082024
Brazil’s Dublagem Viva / Dubbing and AI regulation
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00092025
Is This What We Want? / UK silent-album action
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00102026
NAFCA / Seedance animation-rights dispute
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00112025
Christie’s / Augmented Intelligence and open letter
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00122024
Beijing AI-generated voice / Voice actor’s personality-rights case
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00132022
Equity / Stop AI Stealing the Show
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00142023
ACTRA / AI and Canadian performers’ rights
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00152025
France’s SGDL, SNAC, and SNE / Meta
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00162026
SAMRO / Music creators’ AI demands
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00172023
WGA / 2023 strike and AI contract provisions
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00182023
Glaze / Defensive tool for artists
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00192026
Seedance / Hollywood rights dispute and negotiations
This case contains nine dated events; see the timeline. Original documents, parties’ responses, and subsequent developments are still being collected.
CASE-00202025
Sora 2 / MPA copyright statement
This case contains one dated event; see the timeline. Original documents, parties’ responses, and subsequent developments are still being collected.
CASE-00212025
Disney and NBCUniversal / Midjourney litigation
This case contains one dated event; see the timeline. Original documents, parties’ responses, and subsequent developments are still being collected.
CASE-00222025
Warner Bros. Discovery / Midjourney litigation
This case contains one dated event; see the timeline. Original documents, parties’ responses, and subsequent developments are still being collected.
CASE-00232026
Stealing Isn’t Innovation / Cross-disciplinary campaign
This case contains two dated events; see the timeline. Original documents, parties’ responses, and subsequent developments are still being collected.
CASE-00242023–2026
SAG-AFTRA / 2023 screen strike and digital replicas
This case contains three dated events; see the timeline. Original documents, parties’ responses, and subsequent developments are still being collected.
CASE-00252023
LOFTER / AI drawing feature and creator protests
This case contains two dated events; see the timeline. Original documents, parties’ responses, and subsequent developments are still being collected.
CASE-00262023
Getty Images / UK litigation against Stability AI
This case contains one dated event; see the timeline. Original documents, parties’ responses, and subsequent developments are still being collected.
CASE-00272024–2026
Record labels / Suno copyright litigation and licensing negotiations
Collected materials cover litigation, settlement and licensing, v6 release, revenue statements, and clarification of training consent; the case history is still being assembled.
CASE-00282024–2025
Record labels / Udio copyright litigation and licensing negotiations
This case contains three dated events; see the timeline. Original documents, parties’ responses, and subsequent developments are still being collected.
CASE-00292024
Artist Rights Alliance / Open letter from over 200 musicians
This case contains one dated event; see the timeline. Original documents, parties’ responses, and subsequent developments are still being collected.
CASE-00302026
Don’t Steal This Book / Blank-book action
This case contains one dated event; see the timeline. Original documents, parties’ responses, and subsequent developments are still being collected.
CASE-00312024
NOMORE Unauthorized Generative AI / Japanese voice actors’ video campaign
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00322023
AI Webtoon Boycott / South Korean webtoon boycott
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00332023
Andersen / Artists’ litigation against Stability AI and others
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00342023–2024
Nightshade / Defensive tool for creators
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00352023
Clarkesworld / AI submissions and editorial labor
See the timeline for collected events and documents; research into the full case history is incomplete.
CASE-00362025–2026
Mexican dubbing and creative workers / Voice-rights rally
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00372023
Boris Eldagsen / PSEUDOMNESIA award-refusal intervention
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00382022
Clip Studio Paint / Withdrawal of image-generation feature
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00392024
Procreate / Statement against introducing generative AI
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00402023
D&D / AI illustration controversy and recommissioning
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00412023
The Finals / AI voice-acting controversy
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00422022–2023
Chaosium / Illustration contracts and community-publishing rules
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00432023
Paizo / Publishing policy supporting human artists and writers
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00442023–2026
Cara / Artist platform, Glaze, and anti-scraping legal fund
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00452022–2024
Have I Been Trained / Spawning rights-reservation tools
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00462025
Indie Game Awards / Clair Obscur award revocation
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00472024
Arijit Singh / Voice cloning and personality-rights litigation
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00482023–2024
Anil Kapoor / AI likeness and personality-rights litigation
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00492023–2025
Egyptian acting syndicate / Monitoring unauthorized AI images and voices
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00502025
Tesseract / Turkish actors’ union and digital-actor project dispute
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00512025
Raanjhanaa / Ambikapathy: filmmakers oppose AI alteration of the ending
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00522024
South Africa’s SAGA / AI and performers’ rights at WIPO
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00532023
SFWA / Generative AI, fiction markets, and copyright-policy comments
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00542025
Fortnite AI Darth Vader / SAG-AFTRA collective-bargaining complaint
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00552024
Statement on AI Training / Cross-disciplinary sign-on against unlicensed training
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00562025
Indonesia’s PERSUSI / Policy talks on dubbing remuneration and AI protections
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00572025
Chile’s DINT / Voice actors demand disclosure of AI voice sources
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00582024
HarperCollins AI licensing / Author refusal and SoA’s conditional assessment
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00592023
Spain’s PASAVE / Contract campaign limiting voice-training uses
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00602025
Vietnam’s Kiếp sau vẫn là người Việt Nam / AI imagery dispute and hidden music video
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00612026
San Diego Comic-Con Art Show / Tightening AI-work rules
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00622024
Scarlett Johansson / Sky: voice-similarity dispute and suspended use
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00632025
FAN EXPO Canada / Bell: on-site protest against AI portrait booth
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00642022
Getty Images / Policy rejecting generative-AI submissions
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00652023
Concept Art Association / Generative-AI policy advocacy and art display
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00662022
Greg Rutkowski / Opposition to training on living artists’ work and style prompts
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00672025
Elias Marrow / Empty Plate: museum intervention (related context)
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00682025
Make It Fair / UK newspaper wraps and creative-industries campaign
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00692025
DACS, AOI, AOP, and PICSEL / Joint statement on retrospective compensation and training transparency
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00702022
Newgrounds / Community rules for AI works
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00712022
Fur Affinity / Community rules for AI works
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00722023
Zarya of the Dawn / Review of comic copyright scope
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00732023
Jason Allen / Théâtre D’opéra Spatial: registration dispute
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00742024–2025
Morgan Freeman / Objection to unauthorized voice replication
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00752026
Identity V / Players boycott suspected AI artwork
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00762024–2026
Fanqie Novel / Authors oppose AI training clauses and seek removal option
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00772025–2026
Tilly Norwood / Synthetic performer and SAG-AFTRA opposition
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00782026
Cameo / Joint statement on performers’ rights and unauthorized AI use
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00792026
Jackson Yee / Objection to synthesized likeness in AI short drama
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00802026
Zhang Jingyi / Studio opposes alleged likeness misappropriation in AI short dramas
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00812026
Deng Wei / Studio opposes alleged likeness misappropriation in AI short dramas
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00822026
Gong Jun / Studio opposes alleged likeness misappropriation in AI short dramas
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00832026
Hongguo Short Drama / Notices on AI materials and actors’ likenesses
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00842026
China Federation of Radio and Television Associations Actors’ Committee / Objections to AI face swapping, voice imitation, and training
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00852026
iQIYI Nadou Pro artist database / Dispute over scope of AI authorization
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00862022–2026
Thaler / A Recent Entrance to Paradise: institutional context of human-authorship requirements
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00872023–2026
Getty Images v. Stability AI / U.S. proceedings and California refiling
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00882024
South Africa’s SACO / Creative-labor survey, copyright protection, and criticism of data colonialism
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00892025
Sofia Creators’ Day / Training permission and cultural diversity
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00902026
2026 Grammys on the Hill / Music creators lobby on AI rights
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00912025
MCNA and international music creator alliances / Demands to disclose generative-AI licensing deals
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00922025
CIAM Johannesburg assembly / African music creators demand AI transparency
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00932024–2025
Electric South / AI principles for African creative practice and immersive-media consultation
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00942024–2026
The Intercept v. OpenAI / Copyright management information and news-publishing context
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00952023–2026
The New York Times v. OpenAI and Microsoft / Use of journalism and changing litigation scope
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00962025
CODA asks OpenAI to stop unlicensed training and address Sora 2 infringement complaints
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00972022
Lensa / Magic Avatars: artist refusal and platform data commitments
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00982026
Ghibli-style generation dispute and Toshio Suzuki’s response
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-00992023
BFF / Image generation, personality rights, and creator-income demands
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01002023
FREELENS / Position on authenticity labels and training permission
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01012025
German Photography Council / Eight demands on generative AI
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01022025
Montreal book fair / Illustrators seek public funding for human creation
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01032025
Festival d’été de Québec / AI promotional-image controversy
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01042025
L’Art est humain / Joint declaration by six Quebec unions
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01052025
Regroupement pour l’art humain / Advocacy for human illustration
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01062023
France’s SNAC / Generative-AI regulation and cultural-labor demands
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01072023
APIC / Illustration-labor manifesto and Junceda AI restrictions
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01082023
EGAIR / European creators’ AI-regulation network and representative recruitment
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01092023
Italian cultural organizations / Joint appeal for AI Act transparency
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01102024
The Animation Guild / Animation-labor rally and AI contract negotiations
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01112026
PAGCOR photography competition / AI suspicions and entry review
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01122024
PHILRECA / CAGELCO 1: digital-poster originality dispute and award clarification
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01132025
Singapore literary community / Demands to revise NLB’s generative-AI writing programs
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01142025
Malaysia’s Sinar Project / Creators’ AI-misuse experiences and case database
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01152024
Singapore Unbound editorial board / Opposition to literary-training material collection without safeguards
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01162026
Indonesia’s IKAPI / Book-training permission and remuneration demands
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01172025
Ockham New Zealand Book Awards / AI-cover exclusion and reinstatement
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01182025
New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults / AI-text restrictions and illustration consultation
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01192025
NZSA / AI consent and licensing remuneration in model publishing contract
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01202026
Argentine actors’ association / AI-regulation video advocacy and inter-union working group
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01212023
pixivFANBOX / AI-generated-content rules and creator suspension notice
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01222026
Korean Cartoonists Association / Public discussion of AI training and creators’ rights
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01232026
SourceHut / Restrictions on generative-AI co-creation and related project hosting
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01242023
KI aber fair / German creative associations’ licensing demands and AGD’s refusal to sign
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01252024
IO open letter to publishers / Demand to stop using generative-AI images
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01262024
California AB 2602 / Restrictions on performers’ digital-replica contract provisions
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01272024
California AB 1836 / Deceased persons’ digital replicas and performance-rights protection
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01282026
Phantom Wings transparent art chair / Originality and evidence dispute over AI design images
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
CASE-01292024
Trik AI / Four illustrators sue drawing-model developers and operators over alleged training infringement
Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.