What did the Munich court rule against Suno?
According to reports, the Munich Regional Court I ruled on July 31, 2026 in favor of German royalty collection society GEMA, prohibiting Suno from using six specific compositions for both training and output generation and holding the company liable for damages. The ruling is one of the first European court decisions directly addressing AI music platforms.
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