New York Times and Other Outlets Sue Brave Over Alleged Content Scraping

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The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against Brave, the privacy-focused web browser company, accusing it of scraping the outlet's copyrighted content. The complaint alleges Brave then distributed that material unlawfully to its own customers. The publication names companies such as Anthropic and Perplexity as examples of those customers. Other news outlets are reportedly joining in similar legal action against the browser maker. The case centers on claims that the copyrighted reporting was taken and redistributed without authorization.

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