Copyright
Supreme Court to weigh Cox’s liability for users’ copyright infringement
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The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear Cox Communications, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment on December 1, 2025, a case that asks when internet service providers can be held contributorily liable for failing to curb repeat copyright infringement by their subscribers.
Music labels and tech companies are addressing the unauthorized use of artists' work in training AI music generators like Udio and Suno. Recent settlements with major labels aim to create new revenue streams, while innovative tools promise to remove unlicensed content from AI models. Artists remain cautious about the technology's impact on their livelihoods.
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Tainaly Y. Serrano Rivera has filed a $16 million lawsuit against Bad Bunny and his label Rimas Entertainment, claiming unauthorized use of her voice in songs. The recording, made in 2018 via WhatsApp, appeared in 'Solo de mí' and recently in 'EoO'. The plaintiff seeks compensation for violations of copyright and privacy rights in Puerto Rico.
AI company Anthropic has agreed to a $1.5 billion settlement in a major copyright infringement case involving pirated works used in AI training. This marks the largest such settlement in US history, with compensation of about $3,000 per work for approximately 500,000 items. The agreement was reached on September 6, 2025.