West Publishing Corporation v. LegalEase Solutions, LLC

U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota · 0:18-cv-01445-DSD-ECW · filed 2018-05-24 · United States · Copyright and AI training

judgmentLegalEase Solutions, LLC

Where it stands (2026-09-07): Consent judgment and stipulated permanent injunction entered May 5, 2020; case closed.

West sued LegalEase over use of Westlaw content later relevant to ROSS training data. The consent judgment permanently enjoins LegalEase from using Westlaw content, sharing credentials, or using bots and automated processes to bulk copy or distribute Westlaw material.

Milestones

2020-05-05Consent judgment and stipulated permanent injunction entered against LegalEase. · document

Docket / decision: ecf.mnd.uscourts.gov
Read: 2026-09-07 · court document read from a public mirror; official copy pendingprovisional
Found via: user brief, DocketAlarm mirror
Notes: Official PACER document was not freely retrieved; the court-filed consent judgment was read from a public DocketAlarm PDF mirror.

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