{"slug": "anthropic-sued-again-this-time-by-independent-music-publisher-label-round-hill-v", "title": "Anthropic sued again, this time by independent music publisher, label Round Hill Music. Total = 134 US suits v. AI cos.", "summary": "Independent music publisher and record label Round Hill Music sued Anthropic for copyright infringement, alleging unauthorized use of its musical compositions to train Anthropic's AI models. The lawsuit, filed in the Northern District of California, marks the 12th copyright suit against Anthropic and the 134th overall against AI companies in the U.S. Lead lawyer Richard Busch, who represented Marvin Gaye's heirs in the Blurred Lines trial, is representing Round Hill.", "body_md": "Independent music publisher and record label Round Hill Music just sued Anthropic for copyright infringement for the alleged use of their musical compositions to train Anthropic AI models.\n\nThe lawsuit was filed in the [Northern District of California](https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/74658311/round-hill-music-lp-v-anthropic-pbc/?filed_after=&filed_before=&entry_gte=&entry_lte=&order_by=desc). This is the 12th copyright suit v. Anthropic and the 134th overall against AI companies in the United States.\n\nThe lead lawyer [Richard Busch](https://www.adamsandreese.com/people/richard-busch) successfully represented Marvin Gaye’s heirs in the *Blurred Lines* trial.\n\nHere’s a comparison of most lawsuits by defendant:\n\n**Excerpt: **\n\n* * *\n\n**DOWNLOAD:**", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-sued-again-this-time-by-independent-music-publisher-label-round-hill-v", "canonical_source": "https://chatgptiseatingtheworld.com/2026/08/17/anthropic-sued-again-this-time-by-independent-music-publisher-label-round-hill-music-total-134-us-suits-v-ai-cos/", "published_at": "2026-08-17 19:12:52+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-17 19:43:05.692180+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy", "ai-ethics", "generative-ai"], "entities": ["Round Hill Music", "Anthropic", "Richard Busch", "Marvin Gaye", "Northern District of California"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-sued-again-this-time-by-independent-music-publisher-label-round-hill-v", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-sued-again-this-time-by-independent-music-publisher-label-round-hill-v.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-sued-again-this-time-by-independent-music-publisher-label-round-hill-v.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-sued-again-this-time-by-independent-music-publisher-label-round-hill-v.jsonld"}}