Encyclopaedia Brittanica v. Perplexity AI
Area of Expertise
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Matter Type
Copyright / Generative AI
Role
Consulting Expert
Overview
Avia was retained as a consulting expert in litigation involving the use of copyrighted material in the development of machine learning technologies and generative AI systems.
The matter centers on technical questions related to training data, content processing, and the relationship between copyrighted source materials and AI-generated outputs.
Key Technical Issues
- Training data composition
- Large language model development
- Content acquisition and processing
- Copyright and content use
- Generative AI systems
- Machine learning workflows
Representative Matter
Consulting engagement regarding the use of copyrighted material in developing machine learning technologies.
Court
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
Case Number
1:24-cv-03285
Related Expertise
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Daily News v. Microsoft & OpenAI
Area of Expertise
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Matter Type
Copyright / Generative AI
Role
Consulting Expert
Overview
Avia was retained as a consulting expert in litigation involving the use of copyrighted material in the development of machine learning technologies and generative AI systems.
The matter centers on technical questions related to training data, content processing, and the relationship between copyrighted source materials and AI-generated outputs.
Key Technical Issues
- Training data composition
- Large language model development
- Content acquisition and processing
- Copyright and content use
- Generative AI systems
- Machine learning workflows
Representative Matter
Consulting engagement regarding the use of copyrighted material in developing machine learning technologies.
Court
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
Case Number
1:24-cv-03285
Related Expertise
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
The New York Times v. Microsoft & OpenAI
Area of Expertise
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Matter Type
Copyright / Generative AI
Role
Consulting Expert
Overview
Avia was retained as a consulting expert in connection with litigation involving the use of copyrighted material in the development and training of machine learning technologies.
The matter involves technical questions surrounding how large language models are trained, how content is collected and processed within training datasets, and the relationship between source content and generated outputs.
Key Technical Issues
- Large language model architecture
- AI training datasets
- Content ingestion and processing
- Copyrighted material within training workflows
- Model outputs and content generation
- Generative AI technologies
Representative Matter
Consulting engagement regarding the use of copyrighted material in developing machine learning technologies.
Court
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
Case Number
1:23-cv-11195
Related Expertise
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
AI Copyright & Data Use Litigation
Provided technical analysis of machine learning systems and training data usage in a high-profile copyright dispute, supporting legal arguments related to data sourcing, model behavior, and system functionality.
Telecommunications Patent Infringement Case
Conducted detailed analysis of wireless network technologies to assess patent infringement claims, including system architecture review and technical comparison of implemented features.
Software Platform Source Code Analysis
Analyzed source code and system functionality to validate technical claims in a commercial dispute, providing structured findings aligned with litigation strategy.