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For people who think their work may have been used by Google products such as Gemini. Find others, see what is known, and learn what you can do on your own.
What to do next
Pick the kind of work you make to see the matching guide. These categories filter content only; they never produce a separate count.
- All
- Writing / Books
- Art / Illustration
- Photography
- Music
- Film / Video
- Code
- Voice / Likeness
- Other / Not sure
Guides: what you can do on your own
- The material list: what the E numbers mean
- Record templates: ten blank notes you can copy
- SOP02 | Preserve what is in front of you first
- SOP03 | Save the full input, output and related conversation
- SOP04 | Build a comparison between the work and the output
- SOP05 | Produce fingerprints, record the process and back it up safely
- SOP06 | Organise existing publication, licence and rights records
- Voice and likeness: what you can keep
Also available in another language (8)
- 材料清单：E 编号是什么意思 (Chinese)
- 记录底稿：11 份可以照抄的空白表 (Chinese)
- SOP02｜先保住眼前的现场 (Chinese)
- SOP03｜保存完整输入、输出和相关会话 (Chinese)
- SOP04｜制作原作与输出对照 (Chinese)
- SOP05｜生成指纹、记保存过程并安全备份 (Chinese)
- SOP06｜整理既有发表、授权和权利记录 (Chinese)
- 声音与形象：你可以先保存什么 (Chinese)
What the rules say, country by country
Other people are asking the same questions you are. These pages set out what the rules actually say where you live, with the source for each one. Background, not legal advice.
- Canada: what the rules say
- China (mainland): what the rules say
- Spain: what the rules say
- European Union: what the rules say
- India: what the rules say
- Mexico: what the rules say
- United States: what the rules say
- 加拿大：规则概览 (Chinese)
- 中国内地：规则概览 (Chinese)
- 西班牙：规则概览 (Chinese)
- 欧盟：规则概览 (Chinese)
- 印度：规则概览 (Chinese)
- 墨西哥：规则概览 (Chinese)
- 美国：规则概览 (Chinese)
Cases and updates
- Alphabet shareholder sues Pichai and 12 directors over alleged unlawful AI training, including Lyria music models
- Judge lets former NPR host David Greene's AI-voice suit against Google proceed past dismissal challenge
- Illinois journalists, podcasters and voice actors sue nine tech companies over alleged use of their voices to train AI
- Google wins dismissal of most CIPA claims over AI-recorded customer-service calls used to train Contact Center AI
- UK privacy watchdog secures AI company commitments on how personal data is used to train AI models
- UK firm Barings Law rallies 15,000 claimants against Google and Microsoft over data allegedly used to train AI
- Voice creators file BIPA suits against Apple, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft and others over AI voice-training data
- Google documents Google-Extended token to opt out of Gemini training
Related reading (not about Google)
- Tentative ruling keeps ex-NPR host David Greene's AI voice-appropriation suit against Google alive — Defendant in the AI voice-appropriation suit; the tentative ruling overrules Google demurrer claims on all four counts, keeping the case alive.
- Bombay High Court grants interim relief restraining AI voice cloning of singer Asha Bhosle — Bombay High Court ordered Google LLC only to remove the identified YouTube URLs hosting AI-generated songs using Bhosle's cloned voice; Google is not the direct subject of the AI-use dispute (that is Mayk Inc's voice-cloning platform).
- AI Lawsuit Tracker counts 248 cases against 76 companies; copyright dominates — Named among the most-sued companies in the tracker (25 cases).
- Anthropic says new safeguards cut AI model-distillation attacks by 90–99% — Named as one of the leading labs that share Anthropic's concern about distillation letting rivals copy model capabilities.
- EFF guide: how to opt out of AI training on ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Copilot and other major platforms — Guide covers Gemini training opt-out plus Gemini/smart-feature controls across Android, Chrome, Gmail and Workspace.
- European Commission opens consultation on copyright and AI, asking whether rules on protected content in AI need strengthening — Major general-purpose AI provider placing models on the EU market; the consultation seeks input from generative AI providers and reviews the copyright framework governing their use of protected content. No single company is the subject.
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