September 5, 2026

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Udio continues to argue that its AI training was ‘quintessential fair use’ – and says, even if it infringed Sony Music’s recordings, damages should be ‘as low as $200 per work’ shutterstock_2484114167-e1788242202322.jpg

Udio continues to argue that its AI training was ‘quintessential fair use’ – and says, even if it infringed Sony Music’s recordings, damages should be ‘as low as $200 per work’

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Udio is contesting Sony Music‘s claim that it copied 30,117 of the major’s sound recordings to train...
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A 2011 Katy Perry track is TikTok’s global Song of the Summer 2026 – as catalog tracks claim the platform’s entire US Top 4 Static-Newsroom-Banner-1920x1080-B-Katy-Perry-1.png

A 2011 Katy Perry track is TikTok’s global Song of the Summer 2026 – as catalog tracks claim the platform’s entire US Top 4

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Katy Perry‘s The One That Got Away has been named TikTok‘s Global Song of the Summer for...
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Jason Isbell and David Lowery are suing Suno in a class action suit. Importantly, they’re hitting Mikey Shulman’s company with identity claims – not copyright. GettyImages-1986142107.jpg

Jason Isbell and David Lowery are suing Suno in a class action suit. Importantly, they’re hitting Mikey Shulman’s company with identity claims – not copyright.

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Jason Isbell is suing AI music company Suno over the alleged commercial use of his identity. The...
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Jermaine Dupri’s So So Def drops $18m royalty lawsuit against Sony Music after parties ‘resolved the matter’ DGI_JERMAINE-DUPRI-1024x782-1-e1788154496154.jpg

Jermaine Dupri’s So So Def drops $18m royalty lawsuit against Sony Music after parties ‘resolved the matter’

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Jermaine Dupri has dropped his USD $18 million royalty lawsuit against Sony Music Entertainment. So So Def...
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Reservoir’s PopIndia acquires Vincey Productions catalog plus YouTube channels with 10M combined subscribers, and signs Kashmiri producer 30KEY! L-to-R_Tamem-Hussain-Diya-Patil-Ray-Ahmed-Vincent-Raj-Murugan-M._-e1787901634752-1296x727.jpg

Reservoir’s PopIndia acquires Vincey Productions catalog plus YouTube channels with 10M combined subscribers, and signs Kashmiri producer 30KEY!

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Reservoir Media’s Mumbai-based subsidiary PopIndia has acquired all compositions and masters owned by Vincey Productions. The Chennai-based...
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From the major labels’ $76M Stability AI bet to Universal and Sony’s Suno ‘stream ripping’ claim… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up BMIRound-Up.jpg

From the major labels’ $76M Stability AI bet to Universal and Sony’s Suno ‘stream ripping’ claim… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

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Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s Weekly Round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest...
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