Quick Highlights Eliza Labs claims X Corp copied AI products and blocked its 0 refused X Corp’s $50K/month enterprise license 1 joins a growing wave of legal disputes around Musk 2 Labs Takes X Corp to Court Over AI Allegations Eliza Labs, a startup known for its open-source AI platform elizaOS, and its founder Shaw Walters have filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s X Corp in federal court in San 3 startup alleges that X Corp abused monopoly power to block accounts and stifle competition while copying AI products developed by Eliza 4 lawsuit claims that X Corp obtained technical information from Eliza Labs, then launched its own AI products before deleting the accounts of both the company and its founder.
“This case is about how X Corp uses its alleged monopoly power, believing itself immune from lawsuits, to deny users access and stifle competition in the launch of AI agents on X Corp’s platform,” the lawsuit 5 Licensing and Anti-Competitive Claims Eliza Labs said that prior to the account blocks, X Corp demanded the startup purchase a $50,000 per month enterprise or API license—totaling $600,000 per 6 company refused to pay, arguing the demand was excessive and 7 lawsuit describes X Corp’s actions as a “coordinated, fraudulent, and anti-competitive attempt” to extract money and technical information about Eliza Labs’ open-source AI development 8 Labs, valued at $2.5 billion, is best known for elizaOS, an open protocol for autonomous AI agents, and recently launched a platform enabling users to create AI agents without the need for 9 Battles in Musk’s Empire Eliza Labs’ case adds to a growing wave of lawsuits targeting Musk’s businesses.
Notably, Ex Populus, a distributor of Xai blockchain games, has sued Musk’s xAI over trademark infringement, highlighting ongoing disputes across his 10 outcome of Eliza Labs’ lawsuit could have far-reaching consequences for AI startups, platform competition, and regulatory scrutiny of tech monopolies.
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