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Suno seeks impoundment of total number of audio files used to train model
Read more: Suno seeks impoundment of total number of audio files used to train modelIn UMG Recordings v. Suno, “Suno requests impoundment of two discrete references to the number of audio files Plaintiffs allege Suno used to train its generative AI model (the ‘Model Training Figure’). As Suno explained in support of its earlier request for impoundment of this same information, the Model Training Figure is intentionally nonpublic and…
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UMG Recordings files reply in support of leave to file 2d Amended Complaint v. Suno
Read more: UMG Recordings files reply in support of leave to file 2d Amended Complaint v. SunoUMG Recordings filed its reply in support of its motion for leave to file a Second Amended Complaint, adding more than 60,000 works to the scope of the copyright infringement claim. Suno’s opposition is here: The case is before Judge Saylor in the District of Massachusetts. Excerpt of UMG Recordings’ reply: DOWNLOAD THE REPLY OF…
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Suno opposes UMG Recordings’ request to file a 2d Amended Complaint to add add 61,026 more works
Read more: Suno opposes UMG Recordings’ request to file a 2d Amended Complaint to add add 61,026 more worksSuno filed its opposition to UMG Recordings’ motion for leave to file a Second Amended Complaint, adding 61,026 more works allegedly infringed as well as DMCA anti-circumvention claim. Excerpt:
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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…