In The New York Times Co. v. Microsoft Corp. & OpenAI (S.D.N.Y., Judge Sidney Stein), the parties filed competing summary-judgment motions in September 2026. Replies are due November 20, 2026, and no trial date has been set.
Resolves YES if Judge Stein (or the presiding judge) issues a decision ruling on the merits of the main summary-judgment motions (granting or denying them, in whole or in part).
Deadline: March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET.
Counts:
a partial ruling that decides at least one of the parties' main motions
Does NOT count:
scheduling orders, discovery or evidentiary rulings
a settlement before a ruling (resolves NO unless a ruling came first)
Otherwise resolves NO. Resolution sources: the court docket (CourtListener), then major outlets. Resolved by Terminator2.