Newsletter for Legal created at July 23, 2026 06:50

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Legal Battles: Sony vs Udio, Ethical AI Music Licensing, and Industry Updates

This newsletter is about the ongoing legal battles between Sony Music and AI music company Udio, with Sony accusing Udio of copyright infringement for using over 30,000 sound recordings without permission. It also discusses the importance of ethical AI music licensing, recent settlements between music publishers and tech companies like Elon Musk's X, and the American Federation of Musicians suing major music labels over AI licensing deals. Additionally, it mentions Muvox LLC ending a lawsuit against BMG and suing Apple and Amazon over patent infringement, Indonesia's plans to update copyright laws to include regulations on AI, and Sony's increase in revenue from various music-related categories.

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Sony Music sues Udio for a second time, with the extra 30,000 recordings that could result in $4.5 billion damages	0.95	Complete Music Update (CMU)	thumb_up thumb_down
Sony Music sues Udio again, asserting over 30,000 recordings a judge barred the major from adding to its original case - Music Business Worldwide	0.95	Music Business Worldwide	thumb_up thumb_down
Music Business Worldwide Magazine – Volume 3, 2026 - Music Business Worldwide	0.9	Music Business Worldwide	thumb_up thumb_down
Canada’s SOCAN names Musical AI as its attribution partner to credit and pay creators whose work shapes AI music - Music Business Worldwide	0.9	Music Business Worldwide	thumb_up thumb_down
Key Principles for Ethical AI Use in Music Creation - Music Business Worldwide	0.9	Music Business Worldwide	thumb_up thumb_down
As the music publishers drop their big copyright lawsuit against X, does US copyright law need a rewrite?	0.9	Complete Music Update (CMU)	thumb_up thumb_down
US musicians union urges court to reject Universal and Warner bid to dismiss lawsuit over Suno and Udio deals - Music Business Worldwide	0.9	Music Business Worldwide	thumb_up thumb_down
Muvox drops its patent lawsuit against BMG, then sues Apple and Amazon over the same patent - Music Business Worldwide	0.9	Music Business Worldwide	thumb_up thumb_down
They’re Not ‘Major Labels.’ - Music Business Worldwide	0.85	Music Business Worldwide	thumb_up thumb_down
Indonesia’s copyright rewrite would ban AI from imitating creators – and Google’s not a fan. - Music Business Worldwide	0.85	Music Business Worldwide	thumb_up thumb_down

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