Merlin Makes Its Positions on AI and 'Fair Use' Crystal Clear

Merlin joins the ‘AI training needs explicit permission’ party

Indie licensing agency Merlin is the latest entity to tell AI companies that they need explicit permission to train their models on music. The post is from Music Ally.

Merlin Takes a Stance on AI

Happy Mag https://happymag.tv Global licensing network Merlin announced that members’ music can’t be used to train AI without authorisation The global licensing network for independent labels and publishers, Merlin, published a statement outlining... Happy Mag https://happymag.tv

Merlin Makes Its Positions on AI and 'Fair Use' Crystal Clear

Photo Credit: Merlin Network Independent music digital licensing partner Merlin has posted a strong statement about its position on AI and its effect on the music industry. The digital licensing partner for independents, Merlin Network, was established primarily to enable innovative and properly compensated uses of its members’ music. To that end, the organization has sent Digital Music News the following statement establishing its position on …

Merlin tells tech companies not to use its members’ music to train AI without authorization

Using Merlin members' music to train AI requires “explicit written authorization,” the organization has declared Source