Anthropic

Music publishers file amended lyrics lawsuit against Anthropic – just as AI firm’s separate $1.5B settlement with authors wins court approval

The latest filing draws heavily on Anthropic's internal records, obtained through discovery, to support claims the publishers first brought in October 2023.

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Anthropic, fighting lawsuits over alleged copying of song lyrics, accuses Alibaba of copying Claude to train a rival AI

Anthropic says Alibaba-affiliated operators used nearly 25,000 fraudulent accounts to generate over 28.8 million exchanges with its Claude AI model.

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OpenAI confidentially files for IPO, a week after rival Anthropic did the same

The ChatGPT maker said it has not decided on the timing yet, adding that "there are things we want to do that are likely easier as a private company."

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Anthropic confidentially files for IPO – days after $65B raise pushed AI firm’s valuation to $965B

Anthropic said the proposed IPO will depend on market conditions and other factors.

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Anthropic raises $65B in Series H funding, valuing the AI giant at $965B

The round was led by Altimeter Capital, Dragoneer, Greenoaks, and Sequoia Capital.

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RIAA, NMPA, and more file amicus brief backing UMG, Concord and ABKCO in original Anthropic case, arguing AI firm’s unlicensed copying is ‘inexcusable’

Brief urges court to reject Anthropic's fair use defense in case brought by UMPG, Concord Music Group, and ABKCO

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UMG sues Anthropic for $3bn over ‘brazen’ copyright infringement of 20,000+ songs

Music publishers file second copyright infringement lawsuit against AI company Anthropic

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Piracy claims can’t be added to music publishers’ copyright case against Anthropic, says Judge

US District Judge Eumi Lee found denies amendment to complaint

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Anthropic must face music publishers’ copyright claims after Judge denies dismissal motion

A US district judge ruled that UMG, Concord Music and ABKCO can press forward with claims that Anthropic bears responsibility when Claude users generate copyrighted lyrics.

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Record labels could strike ‘landmark’ AI music licensing deals ‘within weeks,’ the FT reports

Universal and Warner are reportedly nearing licensing deals with AI music companies, the FT reports

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Anthropic to pay authors $1.5bn to settle lawsuit over using pirated books to train AI

Anthropic agreed to pay $3,000 per work to a settlement fund that is expected to cover roughly 500,000 titles.

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Anthropic’s value balloons to $183bn after securing $13bn in latest funding round

Anthropic’s valuation has grown from $61.5 billion following a $3.5 billion funding round in March.

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Anthropic settles authors’ lawsuit over pirated books… and it could be a gift for Universal Music Group’s lawyers

US District Judge William Alsup ordered the parties to seek preliminary approval of their settlement by September 5.

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Music publishers allege Anthropic used BitTorrent to pirate copyrighted lyrics

Anthropic may face a new allegation from music companies: That it not only downloaded, but distributed lyrics without permission

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Anthropic faces setback in authors’ lawsuit ahead of UMG copyright battle: ‘If Anthropic loses big it will be because what it did was also big.’

A judge's rejection of stay request in Anthropic’s book piracy case sets precedent as the company faces a similar lawsuit against record labels.