OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT violated German copyright laws by reproducing lyrics from songs by best-selling musician Herbert Groenemeyer and others, a court ruled on Tuesday, in a closely watched case ...

A German court found that Quinn Emanuel client OpenAI used song lyrics without a license in breach of copyright law, marking a significant step toward setting legal boundaries for AI training in ...

MUNICH: OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT violated German copyright laws by reproducing lyrics from songs by best-selling musician Herbert Groenemeyer and others, a court ruled on Tuesday, in a closely watched ...

A Munich regional court has ruled that OpenAI’s ChatGPT has breached German copyright law by memorising and reproducing protected song lyrics, siding with music rights society GEMA in a closely ...

OpenAI has been found by a German court to have violated copyright law through its ChatGPT chatbot program. This time, OpenAI’s generative AI services got caught reproducing the lyrics of various ...

Munich: A German court has ruled that OpenAI breached copyright law by using song lyrics to train its artificial intelligence models, marking a decision that could have wide implications for European ...

On November 11, 2025, a Munich court ruled that ChatGPT's use of copyrighted song lyrics violates German copyright law. The collecting society GEMA had sued OpenAI over the use of nine well-known ...