Industry Aug 29, 2026

UMG and Sony cleared to sue Suno over AI training data, but claim limited

However, the judge denied the labels’ separate bid to add 61,026 recordings to the 560 already in suit Source

Originally published by Music Business Worldwide
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UMG and Sony cleared to sue Suno over AI training data, but claim limited

A judge has permitted Universal Music Group (UMG) and Sony to proceed with accusations that Suno utilized pirated YouTube content for AI training via stream ripping. However, the court denied the labels’ request to expand the lawsuit to include an additional 61,026 recordings, on top of the 560 already part of the case. Originally reported by Music Business Worldwide.