Korean Association of Newspapers opposes government plans to allow the use of copyrighted material to train AI models
Copyright Alliance adds Recording Academy’s Kim Alton and NMPA’s Shannon Sorensen as at-large board members
Senators Peter Welch and Marsha Blackburn introduce legislation to simplify copyright registration for visual artists
India is considering the introduction of a mandatory blanket license to train AI models with copyright-protected content
European Commission opens formal probe into Google’s alleged use of content from web publishers for AI purposes
PRS for Music and IPRS partner for the launch of Apple Fitness+ in India
Universal Music Group inks new strategic agreement with gaming platform Roblox
Digital deals — Week 51, 2025
BMG’s new direct publishing deal with TikTok focuses on evolving digital rights
Merlin signs global licensing agreement with karaoke platform Singa
The boards of ADAMI and SCPP agree to a joint data and royalty distribution tool
CISAC launches new service ISWC IPI Context Search to identify creator’s Interested Party Information numbers
Sonovy joins WIN Supporters programme
Sony Music Publishing appoints Michael Young as Chief Information Officer
Vobile launches an AI Song Detector to accurately identify AI-generated music
Appeals court rules in favour of Paramount in ‘Top Gun’ infringement case
US news organisations sue OpenAI and Microsoft; Québec’s La Presse accuses OpenAI of ‘pillaging our content’
French consumer group CLCV sues Apple for ‘abusive business practices’ related to music streaming services’ subscriptions
Warner Music Group settles with Suno and signs licensing partnership
Warner Music Group settles infringement case with Udio and inks licensing deal covering recording and publishing
Ethiopia Habtemariam named President of Music at HYBE AMERICA
British music, video and games sales up 7.1% to £13.25 billion in 2025
Andrew Elliott named VP, Content Policy Counsel at the Motion Picture Association
Universal Music Group seals ‘responsible AI’ partnership with NVIDIA
Warner Chappell Music signs Australia’s Ziggy Alberts to a global publishing deal
FreshTunes unveils new ‘faster and easier’ royalty payments system for artists
Calendar — Week 51, 2025
James Steven joins Universal Music Group as EVP & Chief Communications Officer
peermusic promotes Paul Smelt to Chief Operating Officer to oversee publishing and neighbouring rights’ administration
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