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Music labels sue over AI copyright

by Natalie Sherman, BBC News — 26 June 2024

Labels including Sony Music, Universal Music Group and Warner Records are suing AI start-ups Suno and Udio over alleged copyright violation in a potential landmark case.

The Recording Industry Association of America, which announced the lawsuit, claims that the AI software steals music to replicate similar work for commercial purposes, threatening to displace the genuine human artistry that is at the heart of copyright protection.

The lawsuit is part of a wave of other lawsuits from authors, news organisations and other groups challenges the rights of AI firms to use their work.

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