Anthropic Faces Lawsuit Over Max Subscription Limit Claims

A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Anthropic by Karl Kahn in the U.S. District Court for Northern California, claiming deceptive advertising regarding their Claude Max subscription limits. The lawsuit alleges that both the $100 5x usage plan and the $200 20x plan do not deliver the promised usage capacities, providing significantly less than advertised. Users report frustrations with opaque usage calculations and sudden rate limits that undermine their experience. The lawsuit seeks class-action status, which could lead to financial compensation if successful. The court has yet to confirm the class-action status.