A group of music publishers headed by Sony and Warner is suing Anthropic for “tens of thousands” over the allegedly blatant theft of copyrighted music. The lawsuit, filed late Friday, is part of a growing litigatory pile-on against Anthropic. A group of music publishers led by So…

IndustryFirst reported 31 aug, 03:49 / 2 outlets
The Legal Pile-On Continues: Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music Sue Anthropic, Alleging ‘Blatant Theft’ of Intellectual Property
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- 31 Aug, 03:49Digital Music NewsFirstThe Legal Pile-On Continues: Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music Sue Anthropic, Alleging ‘Blatant Theft’ of Intellectual Property
- Yesterday, 15:00Electronic Groove+1d 11hSony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell sue Anthropic over AI training
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2 outletsThe complaint seeks damages over allegedly copied works and removed copyright information. Photo credit: Sasun Bughdaryan Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell have filed a joint lawsuit against Anthropic, the AI company behind Claude, alleging that copyrighted musical works…