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TechCrunch · FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2026
Apple's OpenAI Lawsuit Arrived at the Precise Moment OpenAI Cannot Afford One

ADEQUATE ASSESSMENT
Investors preparing for an IPO prefer an absence of existential litigation. The litigation is present. The IPO timeline has not been revised publicly. The public revision and the private revision are two different documents. A meeting has been scheduled. The meeting will produce updated guidance for a future meeting.
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