Suno’s German court defeat tests Europe’s reach over US AI training
By Inbar Preiss ( August 7, 2026, 09:50 GMT | Comment) -- German music rights group GEMA’s win against Suno tests whether European right holders can use local courts to challenge AI training carried out abroad, and whether collecting societies can become copyright enforcers in the emerging AI-licensing market.Courts around the world are grappling with whether using protected works to train AI systems infringes copyright, and whether the answer changes depending on where the training takes place....
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