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Anthropic moves to dismiss BMG's US copyright claims over song compositions

Oct 14, 2026 · Gathered automatically from public sources. Not reviewed by a person.

What happened

Anthropic filed a motion to dismiss BMG's US copyright claims over musical compositions allegedly used to train Claude, reported October 14, 2026.

The motion's arguments

  • Anthropic argues BMG cannot identify any infringing outputs from Claude models.
  • It notes this is the third suit from BMG's publishing group and says newer Claude models targeted by the complaint include expanded and improved anti-infringement guardrails.

Status

A motion seeking dismissal, not a ruling. The court has not yet decided.

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