Suno launched three new AI music models—V6, V6-wild, and V6-mini—on September 9, built on licensed catalogs from Warner Music Group, BMG, and Believe Music, marking a shift from litigation to paid par…
Open-weight large language models are legal tools whose users bear final responsibility for licensing and attribution, according to a manifesto published on gnu.support. The author argues that trainin…
Suno, the AI-music generator sued by three major labels in 2024, announced a partnership and preemptive settlement with BMG, the fourth-largest music company, covering recorded music and publishing an…
BMG and Suno announced a licensing deal on Tuesday (Aug. 11) that allows BMG's recorded and publishing works to be used for derivative works on Suno's platform, with artists and songwriters required t…
Thomas Bangalter, one half of the French electronic duo Daft Punk, has publicly rejected the use of artificial intelligence in music creation, saying AI focuses only on output and bypasses the intuiti…
Suno, the AI music generation service, announced it will start watermarking and fingerprinting songs created on its platform, limit downloads, and update community guidelines to prevent copycat songs,…
GEMA, the German collecting society for composers, lyricists and music publishers, won most of its lawsuit against AI music startup Suno on July 31, 2026, when the Munich Regional Court I ruled that S…
A German court ruled that AI music startup Suno infringed copyrights by using music from GEMA's catalog without a license, requiring licenses for both AI model training and AI-generated music. The Mun…
The Munich Regional Court ruled that U.S. AI music company Suno committed copyright infringement under German law and, in an unprecedented extraterritorial ruling, determined that Suno's AI training i…
The Munich Regional Court ruled that Suno, a Massachusetts-based generative music platform, violated German and U.S. copyright law by training its AI on songs from GEMA's repertoire without a license.…
A Munich Regional Court ruled July 31 that AI music generator Suno violated copyright by memorizing and reproducing six songs represented by German collecting society GEMA, including Alphaville's 'For…
The Munich Regional Court ruled on 31 July that Suno, a Massachusetts-based AI music generator valued at around $5.4bn, infringed copyright by training on songs represented by GEMA, Germany's state-ma…
A German court ruled on July 31, 2026, that AI music company Suno infringed copyright by using copyrighted lyrics to train its models, in a case brought by German music publisher GEMA. The court order…
The United States leads global AI music adoption in 2026, accounting for roughly 15% of Suno's app downloads and about 17.5% of web traffic to leading platforms such as Suno, Udio, and MuseGen, accord…