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Delhi High Court Rules AI Training by OpenAI as Private Use in Copyright Case

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Jul 27, 2026 — 17:55 UTC

The Delhi High Court ruled that OpenAI’s AI training is classified as private use, granting a significant win in its copyright dispute against the Indian news agency ANI. This ruling comes as part of a larger legal battle, with the main trial still pending. The court’s decision specifically pertains to articles published after the models were trained, indicating a nuanced interpretation of copyright in the context of AI. This follows previous coverage of OpenAI’s legal challenges and highlights ongoing tensions between AI developers and content creators. The ruling could influence how AI companies approach training data and copyright compliance in India. For further details, see The Decoder.

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By Callan Zhang · Jul 27, 2026 · Editorial standards →

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Source: The Decoder