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American Federation of Musicians drops its suit v. Warner, but not Universal Music Group
Read more: American Federation of Musicians drops its suit v. Warner, but not Universal Music GroupAmerican Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada dropped its lawsuit against Warner Music Group, but the case against Universal Music Group proceeds. Notice:
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UMG Recordings asks to dismiss American Federation of Musicians’ complaint as foreclosed by the Sound Recording Labor Agreement
Read more: UMG Recordings asks to dismiss American Federation of Musicians’ complaint as foreclosed by the Sound Recording Labor AgreementFascinating dispute between the music labels and the American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada over whether the musicians are entitled to compensation from the settlements struck thus far with AI companies. UMG Recordings says no based on the provisions of the Sound Recording Labor Agreement, at least UMG’s interpretation. Excerpt: DOWNLOAD…
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Latest Map of Copyright Suits v. AI companies (Jun. 11, 2026) Total = 115
Read more: Latest Map of Copyright Suits v. AI companies (Jun. 11, 2026) Total = 115We added the American Federation of Musicians v. Warner Music Group lawsuit related to the musicians’ alleged right of shares of the settlements obtained by Warner Brothers and UMG Recordings against Suno and Uncharted Labs. This brings the total of copyright suits v. AI companies to 115. DOWNLOAD LATEST MAP WITH LINKS TO EACH DOCKET
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American Federation of Musicians v. Warner Music Group COMPLAINT
Read more: American Federation of Musicians v. Warner Music Group COMPLAINTAmerican Federation of Musicians sued Warner Music Group and Universal Music Group for settling their claims against Suno and Uncharted Labs allegedly in violation of their collective bargaining agreement. The CBA “contains a ‘new use‘ provision that requires music companies to notify the AFM of licenses and other transfers of rights in music that is…