News Publishers Copyright Lawsuit Against OpenAI Cleared to Go Ahead in Ontario

The Chat GPT app icon appears on a smartphone screen on Aug. 4, 2025. AP Photo/Kiichiro SatoAn Ontario court has decided a copyright lawsuit filed by Canadian news publishers against OpenAI will proceed in that province.OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, had put forward a jurisdictional challenge and argued the case should be heard in a U.S. courtroom instead.