AI Legal Cases

Cable News Network Inc v. Perplexity AI, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York · Docket 1:26-cv-04427

Active Litigation

Court
District Court, S.D. New York
Docket
1:26-cv-04427
Filed
May 28, 2026
Category
Copyright
Plaintiffs
Cable News Network Inc
Defendants
Perplexity AI, Inc.
Current status
Filed; docket monitoring active, no development recorded yet by this tracker
Docket and filings
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Latest development · June 30, 2026

RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Other Affiliate Perplexity AI Ltd., Other Affiliate Perplexity Management Co., LLC, Other Affiliate Perplexity F7 Fund I LP, Other Affiliate Perplexity AI doo Belgrade, Other Affiliate Perplexity AI G.K. for Perplexity AI, Inc.. Document filed by

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Docket timeline

  • June 30, 2026

    RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Other Affiliate Perplexity AI Ltd., Other Affiliate Perplexity Management Co., LLC, Other Affiliate Perplexity F7 Fund I LP, Other Affiliate Perplexity AI doo Belgrade, Other Affiliate Perplexity AI G.K. for Perplexity AI, Inc.. Document filed by Docket #27 →

  • June 18, 2026

    Set/Reset Deadlines: Perplexity AI, Inc. answer due 8/21/2026. (mml) Docket →

  • June 18, 2026

    ORDER granting 25 Letter Motion for Extension of Time. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 6/18/2026) (mml) (Entered: 06/18/2026) Docket #26 →

  • June 17, 2026

    CONSENT LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time for Defendant to respond to the Complaint addressed to Judge Loretta A. Preska dated June 17, 2026. Document filed by Perplexity AI, Inc...(Quinn, John) (Entered: 06/17/2026) Docket #25 →

  • June 17, 2026

    NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by John Charles Quinn on behalf of Perplexity AI, Inc...(Quinn, John) (Entered: 06/17/2026) Docket #24 →

  • June 10, 2026

    ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting 21 Motion for Alexandra Hughes to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The motion of Alexandra Hughes, for admission to practice Pro Hac Vice to appear as in the above-captioned action is granted. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Applicant is admitted to practice Pro Hac Vice in t Docket #22 →

  • June 10, 2026

    ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting 20 Motion for Jenny L. Colgate to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 6/10/2026) (rro) Transmission to Attorney Services/Help Desk. (Entered: 06/11/2026) Docket #23 →

  • June 8, 2026

    ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting 12 Motion for Kristen Janelle Logan to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 6/8/2026) (rro) Transmission to Attorney Services/Help Desk. (Entered: 06/08/2026) Docket #18 →

  • June 8, 2026

    >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 21 MOTION for Alexandra Hughes to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-32964722. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficienc Docket →

  • June 8, 2026

    MOTION for Jenny L. Colgate to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-32964604. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Cable News Network Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Jenny L. Colgate, # 2 Exhibit A. Certificates of Goo Docket #20 →

  • June 8, 2026

    >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. 20 MOTION for Jenny L. Colgate to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-32964604. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff.. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficienc Docket →

  • June 8, 2026

    MOTION for Alexandra Hughes to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-32964722. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Cable News Network Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Alexandra Hughes, # 2 Exhibit A. Certificates of Goo Docket #21 →

  • June 8, 2026

    ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE granting 13 Motion for Sharon L. Davis to Appear Pro Hac Vice. (Signed by Judge Loretta A. Preska on 6/8/2026) (rro) Transmission to Attorney Services/Help Desk. (Entered: 06/08/2026) Docket #19 →

  • June 2, 2026

    SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED. Perplexity AI, Inc. served on 6/1/2026, answer due 6/22/2026. Service was accepted by April Ransburg - Intake Specialist. Document filed by Cable News Network Inc..(Lieberman, Steven) (Entered: 06/02/2026) Docket #17 →

  • June 2, 2026

    NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Loretta A. Preska. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (tro) Docket →

  • June 2, 2026

    Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may a Docket →

  • June 2, 2026

    CASE ACCEPTED AS RELATED. Create association to 1:25-cv-10094-LAP. Notice of Assignment to follow. (tro) Docket →

  • May 29, 2026

    Case Designated ECF. (pc) Docket →

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