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Sony Music and Warner Chappell sue Anthropic over copyrighted songs used to train Claude LLMs
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Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music have jointly sued Anthropic, along with its leaders Dario Amodei and Benjamin Mann, alleging that tens of thousands of copyrighted songs were used to train Claude's LLMs.
This lawsuit directly challenges the training data practices of a major LLM provider and could set precedent for how AI companies use copyrighted content. If the publishers prevail, it may force changes to how foundation models are built and increase licensing costs across the industry.
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Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music have jointly filed suit against Anthropic.
The lawsuit names individual leaders Dario Amodei and Benjamin Mann as defendants, not just the corporate entity.
The publishers allege tens of thousands of copyrighted songs were used to train Claude's LLMs.
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