Judge sides with Anthropic to temporarily block the Pentagon’s ban
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📌 Key Takeaways
- Judge grants Anthropic a preliminary injunction against Pentagon blacklisting
- Injunction to take effect in seven days, temporarily reversing the ban
- Pentagon cited Anthropic's 'hostile manner through the press' as a supply chain risk
- Judge indicates the punishment may violate First Amendment rights
📖 Full Retelling
After Anthropic's weeks-long standoff with the Pentagon, the company won one milestone: A judge granted Anthropic a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit, which sought to reverse its government blacklisting while the judicial process plays out.
"The Department of War's records show that it designated Anthropic as a supply chain risk because of its 'hostile manner through the press,'" Judge Rita F. Lin, a district judge in the northern district of California, wrote in the order , which will go into effect in seven days. "Punishing Anthropic for bringing public scrutiny to the government's contracting position is classic illegal First Amendme …
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🏷️ Themes
Legal Battle, Government Contracting
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After Anthropic's weeks-long standoff with the Pentagon, the company won one milestone: A judge granted Anthropic a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit, which sought to reverse its government blacklisting while the judicial process plays out.
"The Department of War's records show that it designated Anthropic as a supply chain risk because of its 'hostile manner through the press,'" Judge Rita F. Lin, a district judge in the northern district of California, wrote in the order , which will go into effect in seven days. "Punishing Anthropic for bringing public scrutiny to the government's contracting position is classic illegal First Amendme …
Read the full story at The Verge.
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