NVentures, the venture capital arm of NVIDIA, has asked a court to quash subpoenas from Universal Music Group and Sony Music seeking testimony as part of their copyright lawsuit against AI music startup Suno. The firm argues it is a passive minority investor with no operational role in Suno’s business and should not be compelled to provide further cooperation.
NVentures states it has already turned over 6,324 documents totaling 28,194 pages to the labels. The filing marks the latest procedural skirmish in the closely watched litigation, which centers on allegations that Suno trained its AI models on copyrighted recordings without authorization.
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