Industry Sep 4, 2026
SOCAN Files Lawsuit Against Suno for Copyright Infringement
SOCAN is the third collecting society to take Suno to court – and the first to file since one of them won Source
Originally published by
Music Business Worldwide
SOCAN, a Canadian music rights organization, has filed a lawsuit against Suno, an AI music generation company. The suit alleges that Suno illegally copied well-known songs, including "Both Sides Now" and "Sk8er Boi." This action marks the third lawsuit by a collecting society against Suno and the first legal victory for a collecting society in such a case. Originally reported by Music Business Worldwide.