The owners of Elvis Presley’s song catalog have filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Anthropic, alleging the AI company used 274 songs associated with Presley to train its Claude language model without authorization.
The suit adds to a growing list of copyright claims from music rights holders against AI firms over unlicensed use of song lyrics and recordings in training data. The case will test how courts apply existing copyright law to large language models built in part on copyrighted musical works.
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