Tech Brew Ride Home · Monday, October 26, 2026
Elvis Presley's rights holders filed a lawsuit against Anthropic in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The suit alleges Anthropic used 274 songs without authorization to train AI models and seeks more than $41 million in damages.
“Elvis Presley's rights holders are suing Anthropic over 274 songs allegedly used to train AI models. Anthropic says it disagrees and will defend itself.”
“The suit, filed on Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of several parties, seeks a jury trial and more than $41 million, or $150,000 per song, in damages.”