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Musicians Sue Suno Over AI Outputs Using Their Names

9/2/2026

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Story summary
  • Musicians Jason Isbell, David Lowery, Guy Forsyth and Eduardo Calle sued Suno Inc. over AI-generated works.
  • Class action was filed in Massachusetts federal court on Aug. 31, 2026, alleging name-prompted AI output.
  • The complaint lists 17 publicity-right claims and an Illinois biometric privacy claim.
  • Plaintiffs seek class certification, damages, profit disgorgement, attorney fees and a jury trial.
  • Entering “Jason Isbell” generated an Americana track titled “Paper Bell” imitating his vocals.