Sony Music and UMG say Suno's new models still violates their copyright

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What happened

In a new lawsuit, the labels argue Suno found a roundabout way to train its v6 models on unlicensed music.

Key facts

  • In a new lawsuit, the labels argue Suno found a roundabout way to train its v6 models on unlicensed music.
  • Reported by Engadget and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 21:06:27 UTC.

Why it matters

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