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Publishers, authors back musicians in US copyright case against Anthropic

( March 30, 2026, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Association of American Publishers and other trade associations representing publishers and authors filed a brief in US court countering Anthropic’s claims that its use of musical works to train its AI model is a form of fair use. The associations supported plaintiffs’ motion for judgment in a copyright case brought against Anthropic. “There is nothing transformative about making and storing copies of textual works. Nor is there anything transformative about using those copies to generate substantially similar content; it’s just more copying,” they said.See attached file. ...

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