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Sony Music and Warner Chappell sue Anthropic over song lyrics in Claude’s training data

calendar_today August 30, 2026 person Ana Maria Constantin domain the-next-web

Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell have sued Anthropic in California over song lyrics allegedly taken from pirate archives, naming Dario Amodei and Benjamin Mann personally and seeking up to $150,000 per composition. A Munich court ruled in November 2025 that memorising lyrics inside a model is reproduction and that the text and data mining […] This story continues at The Next Web

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