UMG Recordings, Inc. et al. v. Uncharted Labs, Inc. d/b/a Udio

rights policy item·copyright litigation·unknown

Record-company plaintiffs allege unauthorized copying for Udio's training and infringing outputs.

Recorded facts

Official sitehttps://www.riaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Udio-Complaint-6.24.241.pdf
GeographyUnited States
identifier1:24-cv-04777
statusactive litigation (Sony entities); UMG/Capitol dismissed WITHOUT prejudice 2025-11-05; Warner entities dismissed WITHOUT prejudice 2025-11-25 (Dkt. 140); MTD on Count Three denied 2026-04-15 (Dkt. 156); status conference 2026-09-18
partiesUMG-affiliated plaintiffs; Sony-affiliated plaintiffs; Warner-affiliated plaintiffs; Uncharted Labs, Inc.
item typecopyright_litigation
confidencehigh
identifier1:24-cv-04777
filing date2024-06-24
jurisdictionUnited States
adoption dateunknown
affected worksplaintiffs' registered sound recordings; generated outputs
current statusumg_claims_announced_settled
effective dateunknown
affected modelsUdio music-generation services
canonical titleUMG Recordings, Inc. et al. v. Uncharted Labs, Inc. d/b/a Udio
confidence basisPrimary document reviewed; status language is conservative.
enforcement dateunknown
affected datasetsalleged copies of plaintiffs' sound recordings
issuing authorityU.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
primary documentshttps://www.riaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Udio-Complaint-6.24.241.pdf
unresolved questionsDisposition of Sony-affiliated claims.; Whether any merits ruling will address training fair use.
affected entity typesrecord labels; AI music developers; artists

History

partially settled byWarner Music Group-Udio Settlement and Collaboration 2025-11-19nowUnverifiedSource 1 PARTY CLAIM medium confidence
partially settled byUniversal Music Group-Udio Settlement and Licensing Agreements 2025-10-29nowUnverifiedSource 1 PARTY CLAIM medium confidence

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