Musicians shortchanged by AI deals with labels, lawsuit alleges
Musicians have been left out of settlements between major record labels and AI companies, a new lawsuit alleges. The American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada (AFM), which has 70,000 members, said Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group “received significant compensation” from the AI companies for past copyright violations and licensed [...] The post Musicians shortchanged by AI deals with labels, lawsuit alleges appeared first on News Pub . The post Musicians shortchanged by AI deals with labels, lawsuit alleges appeared first on News Pub .
Musicians have been left out of settlements between major record labels and AI companies, a new lawsuit alleges. The American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada (AFM), which has 70,000 members, said Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group “received significant compensation” from the AI companies for past copyright violations and licensed “substantial” portions of their music catalogs to them, but haven’t shared that with the musicians. UMG and WMG sued AI companies Udio and Suno in 2024, accusing them of copyright infringement. …
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