Industry Sep 12, 2026
Musicians' Union Opposes Label Motions in AI Lawsuit
In short
The American Federation of Musicians has filed its opposition to the motions to dismiss brought by Universal Music Group, Inc., Warner Records, Inc., and Atlantic Recording Corp.
Originally published by
Music Business Worldwide
The American Federation of Musicians has filed an opposition to motions to dismiss filed by Universal Music Group, Warner Records, and Atlantic Recording Corp. The lawsuit concerns label licensing deals with AI companies. The union alleges that members' recordings were used in AI systems for commercial exploitation. Originally reported by Music Business Worldwide.