Here are the 30,000 songs Sony is suing Udio’s AI music generator over
The Verge Emma Roth
Sony Music filed a lawsuit against Udio alleging copyright infringement of more than 30,000 songs including tracks by Elvis Presley, Beyoncé, and Harry Styles. The New York court filing lists specific compositions across multiple artists and indicates the identified works represent only a portion of Sony's claimed infringements. The suit follows Sony's 2024 legal action against both Udio and Suno, with Sony having obtained access to Udio's training data through the discovery process.
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Sony Music Entertainment has filed another lawsuit against Udio, accusing the AI music generator of infringing the copyright of more than 30,000 of its songs, ranging from Elvis Presley's Hound Dog to Beyoncé's Say My Name, and Harry Styles' As It Was. The lawsuit, filed in a New York court on Monday, claims that this […]