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Sony Music, Universal Music Group Sue Suno Over Label-Backed Model: ‘Fruit of the Same Poisoned Tree’

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What happened

Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group aren’t done with Suno in federal court.

The two labels filed a new, 45-page lawsuit in the U.S.

Key facts

  • The two labels filed a new, 45-page lawsuit in the U.S.
  • Reported by Variety and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:42:12 UTC.

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  1. Rina Sawayama on Releasing New Music After Two-Year Break: ‘I Didn’t Think I Would Return’

  2. Sony Music, Universal Music Group Sue Suno Over Label-Backed Model: ‘Fruit of the Same Poisoned Tree’

  3. UMG, Sony Music File Second Lawsuit Against Suno Over AI Music Generator’s New Model

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