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Delhi High Court Denies ANI Interim Relief Against OpenAI

By Drooid · Sep 15, 2026, 4:27 PM UTC · How we work

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The Delhi High Court denied ANI’s request for interim relief in its copyright suit against OpenAI.
Justices Avneesh Jhingan, Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora, and Justice Amit Bansal issued notice to OpenAI and set a Dec 8 hearing.
ANI argued that India’s fair-dealing exception is purpose-specific and does not cover commercial large-scale use of its content.
Justice Amit Bansal said an injunction would harm public interest and AI development.

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The Delhi High Court denied ANI’s request for interim relief in its copyright suit against OpenAI.
Justices Avneesh Jhingan, Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora, and Justice Amit Bansal issued notice to OpenAI and set a Dec 8 hearing.
ANI argued that India’s fair-dealing exception is purpose-specific and does not cover commercial large-scale use of its content.
Justice Amit Bansal said an injunction would harm public interest and AI development.