Two labels sued Suno again over 60,202 recordings.
Universal and Sony sued AI music service Suno in Boston on 18 September, their second case. They say Suno's new model learned from an older one trained on 60,202 unlicensed recordings. Three rival labels licensed their catalogues to Suno and stayed out of the case.
Why it mattersCourts are deciding whether retraining a model can wash out data it copied the first time. The answer sets the price of every AI tool built on other people's work.
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