Universal Music applauds Cloudflare move to block ‘AI crawlers’ from accessing content without permission or compensation

More than three dozen businesses involved in intellectual property, including Universal Music Group, have applauded a move by internet infrastructure…

RIAA applauds ‘critical stand’ made by Disney and NBCUniversal in copyright lawsuit against AI image generator Midjourney

Walt Disney and Comcast’s NBCUniversal have sued artificial intelligence company Midjourney, accusing the image generator of copying their copyrighted characters…

Sony’s music rights business generated over $10bn for the first ever year in 2024; firm’s outgoing CEO, Kenichiro Yoshida, applauds EMI buy as best of his tenure

Sony’s global music copyright business surpassed a significant financial milestone in the calendar year of 2024, according to MBW calculations.…