Elvis Presley Catalog Owners Sue AI Company Anthropic for Copyright Infringement

Authentic Brands Group filed a 41 million dollar copyright lawsuit against Anthropic for training its Claude model on 274 Elvis Presley songs without permission. The case represents one of the first high-profile copyright actions brought against an AI developer by the owners of a single artist catalog.

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