Anthropic has already paid $1.5 billion: Why Sony Music and Warner Chappell still want more
2 sources·Updated September 1, 2026

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- Deccan Chronicle Ent·2d agoSony, Warner Music Sue Anthropic Over Songs Used in AI Training
Sony and Warner said that Anthropic pirated hundreds of song lyrics and sheet music from The Beatles, Taylor Swift, Michael Jackson and hundreds of other artists to train Claude to respond to human prompts.
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent → - Mint News·2d agoAnthropic has already paid $1.5 billion: Why Sony Music and Warner Chappell still want more
Anthropic settled a $1.5 billion copyright case for pirated books. But, the Claude owner is now facing a new lawsuit from Sony and Warner over alleged music copyright violations.
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