Music Business News: Canada
News SOCAN is the third collecting society to take Suno to court – and the first to file since one of them won
News The action is coordinated by IFPI, which represents the recorded music industry worldwide
News SOCAN will recognize Musical AI as an approved tech partner for attribution services, and the two will explore how the technology can be applied in Canada.
News ISPs are ordered to block stream-ripping domains including Y2mate.ws, YTmp3.lat, Savefrom.space, and Spowload.cc.
News The American Federation of Musicians claim the two companies licensed recordings made by its members to Suno and Udio without crediting the musicians.
News The measures were announced by Marc Miller, Canada's Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages.
News The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission tripled the levy on Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video to 15%.
News The Student plan remains unchanged at CAD $6.39 per month, while other tiers saw changes of CAD $1.30 to CAD $3.00 per month.