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importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch2026-09-06T20:47:37Z

Authors Challenge Publishers and Agents Over Anthropic Settlement Claims

Authors dispute publishers and agents claiming portions of Anthropic's $1.5B copyright settlement, citing rights reversion and record-keeping errors. The settlement, approved in July, allocates $3K per pirated work, with 50-50 splits for in-print books and full payments for self-published works.

Authors say publishers seem to be claiming more than their fair share of settlement payments.

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