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Statement: TJL & Human Rights Organizations File Brief in Anthropic v. DOW

Mar 16, 2026

For Immediate Release: March 16, 2026 Contact: press@techjusticelaw.org Human Rights & Tech Justice Organizations Urge Court to Take into Account Big Tech’s Impact on Civilians in War in Amicus in Anthropic v. DOW Anthropic’s “red line” on the Trump Administration’s use of its Artificial Intelligence product “Claude” to enable fully autonomous lethal warfare overlooks the unlawful…
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January 2026 Tech Litigation Roundup & Analysis: Social Media Giant on Trial

Feb 6, 2026

Social Media Giants on Trial in California as Courts Revisit Tech Immunity This Tech Litigation Roundup gathers and briefly analyzes notable lawsuits and court decisions across a variety of tech-and-law issues. Each roundup in 2026 will dive deep into a major development with expert analysis from TJLP legal fellow, Maddy Batt. This month’s focus is…
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TJLP Statement on OpenAI Retiring Dangerous ChatGPT 4o Model

Jan 30, 2026

For Immediate Release: January 30, 2026 Contact: press@techjusticelaw.org Tech Justice Law Project Statement on OpenAI Retiring Dangerous ChatGPT 4o Model Tech Justice Law Project (TJLP) Executive Director Meetali Jain issued the following statement in response to news that OpenAI would retire ChatGPT-4o: “In just over a year and a half, we’ve seen OpenAI’s ChatGPT4o harm…
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TJLP Statement on OpenAI’s Announcement of ChatGPT’s Advertising Pivot

Jan 16, 2026

For Immediate Release: January 16, 2026 Contact: press@techjusticelaw.org Tech Justice Law Project Statement on OpenAI’s Announcement of ChatGPT’s Advertising Pivot Tech Justice Law Project (TJLP) Director of Legal & Strategy Sarah Kay Wiley issued the following statement in response to news that ChatGPT would begin targeting users through new ads: “The announcement that OpenAI will begin to…
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December 2025 Tech Litigation Roundup

Jan 15, 2026

Year Ends with a Bang, Not a Whisper: EU Issues First DSA Enforcement Fine, Prompting US Retaliation; OpenAI Sued by Victims of Murder-Suicide; Free Speech Challenge to ICEBlock Ban The Tech Litigation Roundup gathers and briefly analyzes notable lawsuits and court decisions across a variety of tech-and-law issues. This month’s roundup features the following cases:…
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TJLP Statement on the Introduction of ChatGPT Health

Jan 12, 2026

For Immediate Release: January 12, 2026 Contact: press@techjusticelaw.org Tech Justice Law Project Statement on the Introduction of ChatGPT Health Tech Justice Law Project (TJLP) Senior Staff Attorney Melodi Dinçer issued the following statement warning of the real-world harms associated with OpenAI’s introduction of ChatGPT Health: “Despite their marketing efforts, OpenAI’s release of ChatGPT Health is not…
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Tech Justice Law Project Statement on Trump Administration’s Executive Order Threatening States for Regulating AI Harms

Dec 16, 2025

Tech Justice Law Project (TJLP) Executive Director Meetali Jain and TJLP Policy Counsel Melodi Dinçer issued the following statement on President Trump’s Executive Order that attempts to undercut states’ constitutional right to combat harms posed by AI products to their citizens: “Our clients have helped people across the nation recognize the real harms posed by…
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November 2025 Tech Litigation Roundup

Dec 10, 2025

A Bad Month for Antitrust, Chatbot JCCP Looms, and More in Tech Litigation. The Tech Litigation Roundup gathers and briefly analyzes notable lawsuits and court decisions across a variety of tech-and-law issues. This month’s roundup covers the following cases: Related litigation is linked throughout the Roundup. TJLP would love to hear from you on how…
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October 2025 Tech Litigation Roundup

Nov 14, 2025

October sees a range of tech and law challenges, from constitutional to copyright and beyond. The Tech Litigation Roundup gathers and briefly analyzes notable lawsuits and court decisions across a variety of tech-and-law issues. This month’s roundup covers the following cases: Related litigation is linked throughout the roundup. We also spotlight reports on OpenAI’s discovery…
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Tech Justice Law Project and Social Media Victims Law Center lawsuits accuse ChatGPT of emotional manipulation, supercharging AI delusions, and acting as a “suicide coach”

Nov 6, 2025

Alleges OpenAI’s hurried release of GPT-4o lacked proper testing and safeguards, resulting in a product that isolated people from their human relationships and, for some, facilitated their deaths. SEATTLE — November 6, 2025 — Tech Justice Law Project and Social Media Victims Law Center have filed seven lawsuits in California state courts – alleging wrongful…
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