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UMG Recordings, Inc. v. Suno, Inc.

UMG Recordings, Inc. and other major record labels sued Suno, Inc., alleging that Suno trained its generative AI music service on the labels' copyrighted sound recordings without permission and produced infringing outputs.[1][2][6] The case asserts direct copyright infringement under the Copyright Act for post-1972 and pre-1972 recordings and was filed June 24, 2024, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts (1:24-cv-11611).[1][2][6] It seeks damages and injunctions amid ongoing motions including Suno filing a sur-reply to the plaintiffs' amended complaint, testing fair use defenses in AI music generation.[2]

🏛️ D. Mass.· Case No. 1:24-cv-11611· Filed Jun 24, 2024

Summary

UMG Recordings, Inc. and other major record labels sued Suno, Inc., alleging that Suno trained its generative AI music service on the labels' copyrighted sound recordings without permission and produced infringing outputs.[1][2][6] The case asserts direct copyright infringement under the Copyright Act for post-1972 and pre-1972 recordings and was filed June 24, 2024, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts (1:24-cv-11611).[1][2][6] It seeks damages and injunctions amid ongoing motions including Suno filing a sur-reply to the plaintiffs' amended complaint, testing fair use defenses in AI music generation.[2]

Case details

Court
D. Mass.
Docket number
1:24-cv-11611
Filed
Jun 24, 2024
Status
Active

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