American global music company, part of Sony Music Group
Three articles provided cover music copyright, streaming impersonation scams, and a Japanese electronic duo. They show a blend of copyright debates, digital manipulation, and collaborative innovation in a pandemic-era workflow. The latest updates highlight ongoing accuracy concerns and evolving platform safeguards.
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell have filed a federal lawsuit accusing Anthropic and its founders of illegally torrenting and using tens of thousands of copyrighted lyrics and sheet music to train Claude. The publishers say Claude can reproduce protected lyrics verbatim and generates AI songs that compete with human composers; they seek statutory damages and an injunction.