Sony Music and Warner Chappell Music Publishing have sued Anthropic in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, accusing the company of infringing "tens of thousands" of copyrighted works. The plaintiffs are seeking up to $150,000 for each work. If the court backs that request and awards the maximum amount, the total damages could run into the billions of dollars. The complaint also says Anthropic could face additional penalties of up to $25,000 for each instance in which identifiable copyright management information was removed. The case adds to a string of expensive legal challenges for Anthropic. Earlier, the company reached a $1.5 billion settlement with the publishing industry. The item was cited by The Verge AI.
Sony Music and Warner Chappell Music Publishing have filed a lawsuit against Anthropic in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging infringement involving "tens of thousands" of copyrighted works.
The plaintiffs are seeking up to $150,000 in damages for each work. If the court accepts that request and awards the maximum amount, total damages could reach the billions of dollars.
The complaint also states that Anthropic could be required to pay up to $25,000 more for each instance in which identifiable copyright management information was removed.
This is another high-value lawsuit facing Anthropic recently. Earlier, the company reached a $1.5 billion settlement with the publishing industry.
The item cited The Verge AI.
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