Udio moves to dismiss artist lawsuits as AI music training disputes escalate

Udio moves to dismiss artist lawsuits as AI music training disputes escalate

AI music platform Udio is seeking to dismiss multiple lawsuits brought by independent artists, arguing that the cases lack jurisdiction and duplicate existing legal claims as disputes over generative AI training data intensify. The company, which has recently struck licensing arrangements with major music industry players including Merlin and Kobalt, is facing allegations from artists that it trained its systems on copyrighted recordings without…