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UMG Recordings seeks to file 2d Amended Complaint adding
Read more: UMG Recordings seeks to file 2d Amended Complaint addingUMG Recordings and Sony Music Entertainment are seeking leave to file a Second Amended Complaint to add 61,026 more works to the list of works Suno allegedly infringed, plus a claim for circumvention of technological protection measures under the DMCA, Section 1201. The plaintiffs contend they obtained relevant information of works infringed from discovery of…
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Parties in UMG Recordings v. Suno quibble over Judge Helllerstein’s denial of motion to dismiss DMCA claim in suit v. Udio
Read more: Parties in UMG Recordings v. Suno quibble over Judge Helllerstein’s denial of motion to dismiss DMCA claim in suit v. UdioThe parties in UMG Recordings v. Suno filed dueling letters explaining the recent decision by Judge Hellerstein to deny Unhcarted Labs’ claims by Sony Music Entertainment for DMCA anti-circumvention related to YouTube videos. At least on the surface, the decision is helpful to UMG Recordings. Suno, however, takes issue with the court’s analysis in the…
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Summary judgment in UMG Recordings v. Suno pushed back to Jan. 8, 2027
Read more: Summary judgment in UMG Recordings v. Suno pushed back to Jan. 8, 2027UMG Recordings v. Suno was once next in line for summary judgment motions on fair use in AI training. But, after a series of extensions, the last one granted yesterday, the case has dropped behind several others for the next opportunity for a ruling on fair use, as shown below:
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UMG Recordings an Suno seek 3 month extension to schedule. Would delay summary judgment briefing until Nov. 2026.
Read more: UMG Recordings an Suno seek 3 month extension to schedule. Would delay summary judgment briefing until Nov. 2026.Wow, UMG Recordings and Suno are asking for another extension to the scheduling order. This is the fourth extension to the scheduling order sought by the parties; the prior 3 the court granted. This would delay the schedule by about 3 months. Summary judgment motions would likely be filed in November instead of August 2026.…
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Judge Saylor signs off on the voluntary dismissal of Warner Music v. Suno. Rest of case filed by UMG Recordings, Sony Music proceeds.
Read more: Judge Saylor signs off on the voluntary dismissal of Warner Music v. Suno. Rest of case filed by UMG Recordings, Sony Music proceeds.Judge Saylor in Massachusetts signed off on the voluntary dismissal of Warner Music v. Suno. They parties agreed to a settlement. That still leaves UMG Recordings and Sony Music in their suit against Suno.
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Parties in UMG Recordings v. Suno file amended confidentiality stipulation after 1st one rejected by Magistrate Judge
Read more: Parties in UMG Recordings v. Suno file amended confidentiality stipulation after 1st one rejected by Magistrate JudgeMagistrate Judge Levenson rejected the proposed protective order by the parties in UMG Recordings v. Suno as too permissive. Now the parties have filed an amended proposal. UPDATE: Magistrate Judge Levenson approved it:
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Judge Saylor grants amended Scheduling Order in Suno case. Dispositive motions due Aug. 14, 2026.
Read more: Judge Saylor grants amended Scheduling Order in Suno case. Dispositive motions due Aug. 14, 2026.Judge F. Dennis Saylor, IV granted the Joint MOTION to Amend the Amended Scheduling Order in UMG Recordings v. Suno. Part of the lawsuit involving Warner Music has already settled. That leaves Sony Music and UMG Recordings. AMENDED ORDERED DEADLINES Fact Discovery (except for RFAs) andDepositions completed by 3/6/26. RFA’s by 3/20/26. Remaining Discovery disputes…
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As parties in Suno lawsuit seek extension, all signs point to Judge Lee as the next to decide fair use on summary judgment
Read more: As parties in Suno lawsuit seek extension, all signs point to Judge Lee as the next to decide fair use on summary judgmentThe parties in UMG Recordings v. Suno have asked Judge Saylor to amend the Amended Scheduling order by roughly 3 months due to ongoing discovery disputes, not to mention the pending motion for leave to amend the complaint. Assuming the court grants the parties’ extension, that would likely push the Suno lawsuit furrther down in…
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Warner Music, Suno inform Judge Saylor of settlement, leaving Sony Music, UMG Recordings part of the lawsuit
Read more: Warner Music, Suno inform Judge Saylor of settlement, leaving Sony Music, UMG Recordings part of the lawsuitWarner Music and Suno made it official today, informing Judge Saylor of their settlement and asking for voluntary dismissal of 1/3 of the lawsuit. That leaves Sony Music and UMG Recordings still in the lawsuit against Suno. Related Stories
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Magistrate Judge Levenson denies protective order motion due to presumption given to “confidential” designations
Read more: Magistrate Judge Levenson denies protective order motion due to presumption given to “confidential” designationsYou don’t this everyday. Magistrate Judge Levenson denied the parties’ proposed protective order and the sealing procedure. The Judge found that the proposed approach would create a presumption to file a motion for sealing for anything designated by the parties as “confidential.” Also surprising to see a day before on the docket: “Case no longer…