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Large Libel Models: Small Business Sues Google, Claiming AI Overview in Searches Hallucinated Attorney General Lawsuit
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The case is LTL LED LLC v. Google LLC ( D. Minn. ); see pp. 104 of this PDF onwards for the amended complaint.
The lawsuit was filed in March in Minnesota trial court, but was just removed to federal court.
The plaintiffs are the business and four of its officers, all of whom were also mentioned by name in some Google AI overviews.
The Complaint claims that none of the sites linked to by the report actually reported that Wolf River had ever faced a Minnesota AG lawsuit.
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