Universal Music Group is suing DistroKid for copyright infringement and deceptive trade practices regarding the distribution of AI-generated music

TechSep 15 at 12:16 PM – Sep 15 at 4:31 PM4 outlets

Los Angeles Times

Universal Music Group accuses music distributor of spreading 'AI slop' in lawsuit Sep 15 at 3:40 PM

Billboard

‘AI-Generated Slop’: UMG Sues DistroKid for ‘Flooding’ Streaming Platforms With Junk Music Sep 15 at 1:32 PM

The Verge

, also alleges that DistroKid gives users the “false impression” that the music it distributes is “created and owned by real human artists,” not AI-generated music seen Sep 15 at 4:31 PM

UMG is suing DistroKid for alleged deceptive trade practices and “blatant copyright infringement.” seen Sep 15 at 4:31 PM

Variety

Universal Music Group Sues DistroKid for Deceptive Trade Practices and Building an ‘AI-Slop Pipeline’ Sep 15 at 12:16 PM