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Delhi HC Refuses to Block OpenAI in ANI Copyright Case โ A Big Deal for Indian Media
Inc42 MediaยทSaturday, 25 July 2026

The Delhi High Court dismissed news agency ANI's plea for an interim injunction against OpenAI in its copyright infringement lawsuit. ANI had sued OpenAI in November 2024, alleging that the company used its copyrighted news reports without permission to train ChatGPT. The court's refusal means OpenAI can continue operating in India while the full case plays out.
Why It Matters
This ruling matters for every Indian media company and content creator โ it signals how Indian courts view AI companies using published content without paying for it.
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