Comments on: Are Robots.txt Instructions Legally Binding?–Ziff Davis v. OpenAI https://blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/2025/12/are-robots-txt-instructions-legally-binding-ziff-davis-v-openai.htm Fri, 26 Dec 2025 15:06:11 +0000 hourly 1 By: Google Built Its Empire Scraping The Web. Now It’s Suing To Stop Others From Scraping Google. - Above the Law https://blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/2025/12/are-robots-txt-instructions-legally-binding-ziff-davis-v-openai.htm#comment-4527 Fri, 26 Dec 2025 15:06:11 +0000 https://blog.ericgoldman.org/?p=28390#comment-4527 […] requirement that a TPM must “effectively control” access. Just last week, a court rejected Ziff Davis’s attempt to turn robots.txt into a 1201 violation when OpenAI allegedly […]

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