AI companies across the globe, especially the ones working in the music industry, have been blamed for the indiscriminate use of copyrighted work to train their respective AI models. In January 2024, ...
Sony Music has revealed its plans to shut down Kings Road Merch, a Minneapolis-based warehouse that processes merchandise for punk and indie artists. The warehouse’s staff, who recently unionized, ...
The company wants to "catalyze ecosystem growth and accelerate adoption by leveraging its vast global reach and technological expertise across entertainment, gaming, and consumer electronics." By ...
Sony Music is sending warning letters to more than 700 artificial intelligence developers and music streaming services globally in the latest salvo in the music industry’s battle against tech groups ...
Sony Music Entertainment Japan and Sony Pictures Entertainment now officially own 80 percent of the Peanuts franchise. The companies have closed the deal, which was officially announced in December ...
Sony is cracking down on AI developers like OpenAI and Microsoft with a letter that prohibits them from using its content to train or develop commercial AI systems. Song Music has taken action to warn ...
In 1999, Sony Music Entertainment was one of many labels to sue Napster for copyright infringement. Now, the company is suing the streaming service again for allegedly owing them over $9.2 million in ...
Sources confirm to Variety that the complex deal also includes assets from Jackson’s legendary Mijac publishing catalog, which includes multiple titles by Sly & the Family Stone as well as hits ...