Elvis Presley Music Rights Owners Sue Anthropic Over Copy Locks and Song Details

Elvis Presley Music Rights Owners Sue Anthropic Over Copy Locks and Song Details

Elvis Presley music rights owners, including Authentic Brands Group and Raleigh Music Publishing, sued Anthropic, an AI company, on October 23, 2026, seeking $41 million. Beyond alleged AI training on 274 songs, the complaint says Anthropic got around copy locks and removed or changed the copyright details attached to 247 songs. Anthropic says it disagrees and will defend itself.

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