Suno rejects the new copyright claims
SunoCompany statement reported by Music Business Worldwide on September 22
Suno disputes the new lawsuit and says v6 combines licensed content with community creations and preference signals.
“These claims remain fundamentally flawed on both the facts and the law”
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Suno says v6 was built from scratch; Sony and Universal allege continuing infringement
Suno describes v6 as trained from scratch and disputes a new copyright lawsuit. Sony and Universal plaintiffs allege that training on earlier models' outputs or transferring their learned behavior continues the infringement they allege against those models.
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Suno disputes the claims and says v6 uses licensed content, community creations and preference signals.
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The statement responds to the labels' September 18 lawsuit.
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Suno describes its training inputs and argues that its service enables people to make new music.
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The company defends the challenged training and rejects the infringement claims.
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Read the full caseUniversal plaintiffs allege continued infringement involving v6
UMG Recordings, Inc.
“Action: Filed a joint complaint alleging continuing infringement through earlier models' outputs, transfer of learned behavior, and retained copies of recordings used in developing v6.”Read statement
Sony plaintiffs allege continued infringement through v6
Sony Music Entertainment
“Action: Filed a joint complaint alleging continuing infringement through earlier models' outputs, transfer of learned behavior, and retained copies of recordings used in developing v6.”Read statement
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