Meta Seeks Dismissal of Strike 3’s Adult Video Copyright Claims

Meta Platforms Inc. asked a federal judge to toss an adult film company’s “nonsensical and unsupported” allegations that the tech giant committed mass copyright infringement by using thousands of its videos to train AI models.

Strike 3 Holdings LLC went to “great lengths to stitch this narrative together with guesswork and innuendo,” and failed to allege facts supporting any artificial intelligence training claims, Meta argued in a motion to dismiss filed Monday in the US District Court for the Northern District of California.

The film company sued in July saying 47 IP addresses Meta owns have downloaded 157 of its ...