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Musicians Sue AI Platform Suno Over Identity Use

Published 2 September 2026

Jason Isbell and several other musicians have filed a class-action lawsuit against the artificial intelligence music platform Suno, alleging the company has commercially exploited their identities without consent to train its AI models and generate music. The lawsuit, filed on August 31 in U.S. District Court in Massachusetts, centers on claims of right-of-publicity violations rather than copyright infringement, marking a significant new legal front in the ongoing battle over AI and creative works.

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