Universal and Sony sue Suno again, this time over 60,202 recordings
“The magnitude of the alleged infringement is not a defense,” the court told Suno in August.
Universal and Sony have now sued the AI music company a second time. They filed the complaint in the District of Massachusetts on Friday, as case 1:26-cv-14275.
It asserts 60,202 sound recordings. The first case, filed in June 2024, is still running.
The filing names twelve label entities, led by UMG Recordings and Sony Music Entertainment. Warner is not among them.
The judge effectively told them to file it
The labels first tried to fold the new recordings into the existing case. They moved to amend the original complaint to add more than 61,000 further works.
A forensic analysis of Suno’s training data had turned those up.
Suno opposed that motion. On 18 August the court denied it without prejudice, mainly because amending would disturb the case schedule.
The court did not question the...
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