September 2026 - SOCAN
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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

SOCAN is Standing Up for Music Creators and Publishers with Legal Action Against Suno Inc. for Unauthorized Use of Music in Generative AI Platform

Multibillion-dollar platform is publicly streaming AI‑generated outputs that replicate songs in SOCAN’s repertoire without consent or compensation  Toronto, September 2, 2026 — SOCAN has filed a lawsuit against Suno Inc., alleging that the company’s generative AI platform is producing and streaming outputs that replicate human-created musical works without consent or payment, and as a result […]

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

SOCAN Announces Completion of CMRRA Acquisition

CMRRA to continue operating with current reproduction rights services TORONTO, September 1, 2026 – SOCAN today announced it has completed the acquisition of the Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA) from SoundExchange. The transaction, first announced on July 29, 2026, has officially closed following the satisfaction of all customary closing conditions. “This is an important […]

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