Suno adds watermarking and download controls amid copyright lawsuits

Suno's provenance package targets streaming fraud while its disputed copyright-training practices remain before courts.

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Primary source: TechCrunch

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Shulman is trying to make Suno output legible to the rest of the music business. Effective provenance could curb streaming fraud, but it cannot settle claims over the recordings used to train Suno's models.

Illustration of Suno's sound waves beneath a symbolic judicial gaze with digital watermark patterns signifying provenance and download controls.

Mikey Shulman is adding a new provenance layer to Suno's AI-generated songs, with audio watermarking, fingerprinting and tighter download rules intended to help streaming services identify tracks made on the platform and curb royalty manipulation.…

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