Industry Sep 5, 2026
US government sides with OpenAI in copyright case, impacting music industry lawsuits
It appears to be the first time Washington has intervened in any of the copyright cases now stacked up against AI companies Source
Originally published by
Music Business Worldwide
The Trump administration has officially supported OpenAI in a significant 'fair use' legal dispute. This marks the first instance of federal intervention in copyright infringement lawsuits currently filed against artificial intelligence companies. The decision could influence ongoing legal battles involving the music industry and AI firms such as Anthropic and Suno. Originally reported by Music Business Worldwide.