News, Events & Policy

News

Official Bartz v Anthropic Settlement Website Goes Live
On 25 September 2025, the US District Court for the Northern District of California granted preliminary approval of a settlement in the class action lawsuit brought against Anthropic over its use of allegedly pirated books to train its AI model.
Events

Our Takeaways from PLS Conference 2025
On a very sunny Thursday 3 July, PLS Conference 2025 took place at 1 Wimpole Street, London. This year saw a record attendance for our free one-day event dedicated to rights and licensing. But what did we learn from the talks, panels and event overall? We asked the PLS team to provide their top takeaways.
Policy

PLS Attends Government Copyright/AI Working Group
On Wednesday 16 September, PLS CEO Tom West attended a government-convened meeting in Westminster of a working group made up of rightsholder organisations and AI developers.
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