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Taylor Swift Files Image and Sound Trademarks as AI Use Grows

Taylor Swift Files Image and Sound Trademarks as AI Use Grows

Taylor Swift has filed trademark applications pertaining to her voice and image as concerns grow in the music world over the rise of AI. As per Rolling Stone, the pop superstar's company, TAS Rights…

By Conor Lochrie - Apr 28, 2026
Taylor Swift Files Image and Sound Trademarks as AI Use Grows

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Taylor Swift Files Image and Sound Trademarks as AI Use Grows

Taylor Swift has filed trademark applications pertaining to her voice and image as concerns grow in the music world over the rise of AI. As per Rolling Stone, the pop superstar's company, TAS Rights…

By Conor Lochrie - Apr 28, 2026
APRA and Canada's SOCAN Say Govt Must Work With Music Industry on Rise of AI

APRA and Canada's SOCAN Say Govt Must Work With Music Industry on Rise of AI

Australia and Canada should work together to ensure the rise of artificial intelligence supports, rather than undermines, music creators, according to APRA AMCOS and Canadian counterpart, SOCAN. APRA…

By Lauren McNamara - Mar 6, 2026
APRA and Canada's SOCAN Say Govt Must Work With Music Industry on Rise of AI

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APRA and Canada's SOCAN Say Govt Must Work With Music Industry on Rise of AI

Australia and Canada should work together to ensure the rise of artificial intelligence supports, rather than undermines, music creators, according to APRA AMCOS and Canadian counterpart, SOCAN. APRA…

By Lauren McNamara - Mar 6, 2026
New Commercial Radio Code Critised By ARIA Over Australian Music Quotas

New Commercial Radio Code Critised By ARIA Over Australian Music Quotas

As ACMA moves to force commercial radio stations to disclose the use of synthetic voices on air, the regulator’s newly registered code has sparked backlash from ARIA, which says the reforms fall…

By Lauren McNamara - Feb 10, 2026
New Commercial Radio Code Critised By ARIA Over Australian Music Quotas

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New Commercial Radio Code Critised By ARIA Over Australian Music Quotas

As ACMA moves to force commercial radio stations to disclose the use of synthetic voices on air, the regulator’s newly registered code has sparked backlash from ARIA, which says the reforms fall…

By Lauren McNamara - Feb 10, 2026
AI Audio Startup ElevenLabs Secures $11B Valuation After Latest Funding Round

AI Audio Startup ElevenLabs Secures $11B Valuation After Latest Funding Round

AI audio startup ElevenLabs has raised $500 million in a Series D funding round. According to Music Business Worldwide, the funding round gives the startup company a valuation of $11 billion, more…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 9, 2026
AI Audio Startup ElevenLabs Secures $11B Valuation After Latest Funding Round

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AI Audio Startup ElevenLabs Secures $11B Valuation After Latest Funding Round

AI audio startup ElevenLabs has raised $500 million in a Series D funding round. According to Music Business Worldwide, the funding round gives the startup company a valuation of $11 billion, more…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 9, 2026
Universal Music Group to 'Enrich and Enhance' Music Experience With New NVIDIA AI Partnership

Universal Music Group to 'Enrich and Enhance' Music Experience With New NVIDIA AI Partnership

Universal Music Group has announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to "pioneer" responsible AI for music discovery, creation, and engagement. Leveraging NVIDIA's AI infrastructure and Universal's music…

By Lauren McNamara - Jan 7, 2026
Universal Music Group to 'Enrich and Enhance' Music Experience With New NVIDIA AI Partnership

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Universal Music Group to 'Enrich and Enhance' Music Experience With New NVIDIA AI Partnership

Universal Music Group has announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to "pioneer" responsible AI for music discovery, creation, and engagement. Leveraging NVIDIA's AI infrastructure and Universal's music…

By Lauren McNamara - Jan 7, 2026
ARIA and PPCA Welcome Government's Copyright Law Decision

ARIA and PPCA Welcome Government's Copyright Law Decision

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) and Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) have welcomed the Albanese Government’s announcement that it will not introduce a Text…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 27, 2025
ARIA and PPCA Welcome Government's Copyright Law Decision

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ARIA and PPCA Welcome Government's Copyright Law Decision

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) and Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) have welcomed the Albanese Government’s announcement that it will not introduce a Text…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 27, 2025
Spotify Partners with Sony and More to Develop AI Music Products

Spotify Partners with Sony and More to Develop AI Music Products

Spotify has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the music industry's biggest players to tackle artificial intelligence head-on, joining forces with Sony Music Group, Universal Music Group,…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 17, 2025
Spotify Partners with Sony and More to Develop AI Music Products

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Spotify Partners with Sony and More to Develop AI Music Products

Spotify has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the music industry's biggest players to tackle artificial intelligence head-on, joining forces with Sony Music Group, Universal Music Group,…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 17, 2025
Australian and New Zealand Musicians Call for Streaming Platforms to Curb Fraudulent AI Music Uploads

Australian and New Zealand Musicians Call for Streaming Platforms to Curb Fraudulent AI Music Uploads

A petition started by Hiatus Kaiyote member Paul Bender is calling for digital streaming platforms to do more to curb fraudulent AI-generated music uploads. As Bender, who also performs in The Sweet…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 14, 2025
Australian and New Zealand Musicians Call for Streaming Platforms to Curb Fraudulent AI Music Uploads

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Australian and New Zealand Musicians Call for Streaming Platforms to Curb Fraudulent AI Music Uploads

A petition started by Hiatus Kaiyote member Paul Bender is calling for digital streaming platforms to do more to curb fraudulent AI-generated music uploads. As Bender, who also performs in The Sweet…

By Conor Lochrie - Oct 14, 2025
APRA AMCOS Calls Out Tech Council's 'Smokescreen' on AI Innovation

APRA AMCOS Calls Out Tech Council's 'Smokescreen' on AI Innovation

Tech companies refusing to engage with established licensing pathways is the real barrier to AI innovation in Australia, according to APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston. In the music rights management…

By Lauren McNamara - Oct 1, 2025
APRA AMCOS Calls Out Tech Council's 'Smokescreen' on AI Innovation

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APRA AMCOS Calls Out Tech Council's 'Smokescreen' on AI Innovation

Tech companies refusing to engage with established licensing pathways is the real barrier to AI innovation in Australia, according to APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston. In the music rights management…

By Lauren McNamara - Oct 1, 2025
Spotify Embraces AI Music with New Guidelines

Spotify Embraces AI Music with New Guidelines

Spotify has announced comprehensive new policies regarding AI-generated music on its platform, marking a significant shift in how the streaming giant approaches the growing presence of AI content.…

By Conor Lochrie - Sep 25, 2025
Spotify Embraces AI Music with New Guidelines

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Spotify Embraces AI Music with New Guidelines

Spotify has announced comprehensive new policies regarding AI-generated music on its platform, marking a significant shift in how the streaming giant approaches the growing presence of AI content.…

By Conor Lochrie - Sep 25, 2025
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