Microsoft Shareholder Sues Top Brass for AI Copyright Claims; Bloomberg Law, July 1, 2026

 

Rebecca Klar

, Bloomberg Law; Microsoft Shareholder Sues Top Brass for AI Copyright Claims

"Microsoft Corp.'s executives and board directors misled shareholders in statements concealing its artificial intelligence tools were trained on copyrighted material, a new investor lawsuit said. 

The tech giant’s false statements about its AI strategy and violations of intellectual property law caused substantial damage to Microsoft and its shareholders, according to Eric Anderson’s stockholder derivative lawsuit filed Tuesday in the US District Court for the Western District of Washington."