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- Sep 2, 2026Sony, Warner Chappell Sue Anthropic Over Song LyricsSony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell sued Anthropic and its co-founders personally, alleging Claude was trained on tens of thousands of copyrighted songs scraped and torrented from sites including Library Genesis, seeking up to $150,000 per work.→
- Sep 1, 2026Sony and Warner Sue Anthropic Over 'Thousands' of SongsSony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell sued Anthropic and named CEO Dario Amodei personally, alleging it torrented and scraped 'thousands upon thousands' of copyrighted songs -- including 'I Am the Walrus' -- to train Claude.→
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Sony, Warner Chappell Sue Anthropic Over Song Lyrics
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell sued Anthropic and its co-founders personally, alleging Claude was trained on tens of thousands of copyrighted songs scraped and torrented from sites including Library Genesis, seeking up to $150,000 per work.
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Sony and Warner Sue Anthropic Over 'Thousands' of Songs
REGULATIONUp to $150K/work sought
Sony and Warner Sue Anthropic Over 'Thousands' of Songs
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell sued Anthropic and named CEO Dario Amodei personally, alleging it torrented and scraped 'thousands upon thousands' of copyrighted songs -- including 'I Am the Walrus' -- to train Claude.
DEEP DIVE
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