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title: "Elvis Presley's rightsholders sue Anthropic over 274 songs allegedly used to train its models, seeking $41M+; Anthropic says it disagrees and will defend itself (Derrick Bryson Taylor/New York Times)"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/elvis-presleys-rightsholders-sue-anthropic-over-274-songs-allegedly-978a058c
published: 2026-10-26T08:55:10.000Z
byline: "Source: TECHMEME"
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# Elvis Presley's rightsholders sue Anthropic over 274 songs allegedly used to train its models, seeking $41M+; Anthropic says it disagrees and will defend itself (Derrick Bryson Taylor/New York Times)

Source: TECHMEME · Published 2026-10-26 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/elvis-presleys-rightsholders-sue-anthropic-over-274-songs-allegedly-978a058c

Derrick Bryson Taylor / New York Times : Elvis Presley's rightsholders sue Anthropic over 274 songs allegedly used to train its models, seeking $41M+; Anthropic says it disagrees and will defend itself — The $41 million lawsuit contends that the A.I. company used Presley's music to train its models without permission.

## Sources

- [Read the original at TECHMEME](https://www.techmeme.com/261026/p7#a261026p7)

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