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Universal Music Group, Udio enter licensing deals to settle US copyright claims

( October 29, 2025, 23:28 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Universal Music Group and and AI-generated music startup Udio have announced music and publishing licensing deals to settle copyright infringement litigation in the Southern District of New York. The companies will "collaborate on an innovative, new commercial music creation, consumption and streaming experience," they said in a press release. Sony Music Entertainment and Warner Music Inc., co-plaintiffs in the case, have not settled their claims against Udio. Statement follows below:...

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