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Read the full articleThe New York Times lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI challenges the fair-use defense as executives' statements reveal alleged copyright infringements and threats to journalism. This legal battle could lead to a major settlement or a significant court victory for the Times, impacting AI training practices and media economics. Despite the stakes, NYT stock remains flat while options trading activity surges.

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