Reservoir Sues Suno and Anthropic for Using Madonna, Johnny Cash Songs

Music rights company Reservoir Media filed two lawsuits seeking a combined $338 million from Suno and Anthropic. Suno is accused of scraping 1,050 copyrighted songs, including tracks by Madonna, Johnny Cash and Joni Mitchell, while Anthropic allegedly trained Claude on lyrics from 853 songs. Reservoir seeks $186.4 million from Suno and $151.4 million from Anthropic.

• Reservoir seeks $186.4M from Suno and $151.4M from Anthropic
• Suno allegedly copied 1,050 songs, including Ring of Fire and Papa Don't Preach
• Anthropic accused of training Claude on lyrics from 853 songs
• Anthropic already faces suits over 274 Elvis songs and a $1.5B books case