Anthropic sued for allegedly training AI on 274 Elvis Presley songs without permission
Original headline: Anthropic sued for allegedly using 274 Elvis Presley songs to train AI models
Authentic Brands Group, which holds the rights to Elvis Presley’s music and likeness, has filed a lawsuit against AI company Anthropic alleging that it used 274 of Presley’s songs to train its models without permission. The complaint claims copyright infringement and unauthorized use of the artist’s works.
The case highlights growing legal risks over copyrighted content used to train generative AI.
Research angleHow does the use of copyrighted music in AI training affect firms' perceived legal risk? — Transaction Cost Economics
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