GEMA v Suno (Munich Regional Court I, 42 O 763/25)
GEMA gegen Suno
rights policy item·litigation·announced
Pending German infringement action concerning six compositions, alleged training and output similarities, and competing arguments about text and data mining and US fair use; no merits decision existed at the snapshot.
Recorded facts
| Official site | https://www.justiz.bayern.de/gerichte-und-behoerden/landgericht/muenchen-1/presse/2026/6.php ↗ |
|---|---|
| Geography | Germany |
| identifier | 42 O 763/25 |
| parties | GEMA; Suno |
| item type | litigation |
| confidence | high |
| identifier | 42 O 763/25 |
| filing date | 2025-01-21 |
| jurisdiction | Germany |
| adoption date | unknown |
| affected works | musical works; sound recordings; performances |
| current status | pending_first_instance |
| effective date | unknown |
| affected models | unknown |
| canonical title | GEMA v Suno (Munich Regional Court I, 42 O 763/25) |
| confidence basis | Primary or authoritative public source reviewed; legal status and party claims are expressed conservatively. |
| enforcement date | unknown |
| affected datasets | unknown |
| issuing authority | Landgericht München I |
| primary documents | https://www.justiz.bayern.de/gerichte-und-behoerden/landgericht/muenchen-1/presse/2026/6.php |
| unresolved questions | The merits decision scheduled for 31 July 2026 falls after the snapshot and must be checked later. |
| affected entity types | music creators; rights holders; AI providers |
| affected organizations | GEMA; Suno; Landgericht München I |
Current
| plaintiff in (by) | GEMASource 1 ↗ PARTY CLAIM high confidence |
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| defendant in (by) | SunoSource 1 ↗ PARTY CLAIM high confidence |
History
| raises issues under | German Copyright Act section 44b text and data mining exceptionUnverifiedSource 1 ↗ VERIFIED high confidence |
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| raises issues under | German Copyright Act section 44b text and data mining exceptionUnverifiedSource 1 ↗ VERIFIED high confidence |
Sources & changes
Checked 10d ago · highhow verification works
Field-level evidence
Public change history
- Status unknown → announced
- Official URL unknown → www.justiz.bayern.de/gerichte-und-behoerden/landgericht/muenchen-1/presse/2026/6.php
- Record maintenance · 12 fields updated
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