Sony and Warner Sue Anthropic Over AI Copyright Infringement
Sony Music and Warner Music sued Anthropic for using tens of thousands of copyrighted songs to train Claude without permission, seeking up to $150,000 per infringed work.
AI Daily · 2026-08-31
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Sony and Warner Sue Anthropic Over Large-Scale Copyright Infringement in Claude Training
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Sony Music, Warner Music and other record labels sued Anthropic and its CEO Dario Amodei and co-founder Benjamin Mann, alleging that Anthropic used tens of thousands of copyrighted music works (primarily lyrics) to train the Claude model without permission. Plaintiffs claim Amodei explicitly directed and facilitated the infringing activity, seeking up to $150,000 per infringed work. Anthropic previously settled a $15 billion lawsuit in September 2025 over training on pirated books.
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