Confused about who owns AI-generated music? This video explains how U.S. copyright law treats AI-generated vs AI-assisted music, the difference between compositions and masters, and what Suno, BMI, ASCAP, and the Copyright Office actually allow. A must-watch for musicians and producers using AI who want to protect ownership and royalties.
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0:00 – Song vs Master: The Most Misunderstood Copyright Rule
0:59 – Who Owns AI-Generated Music?
1:59 – What Suno Actually Gives You (Master vs Composition)
3:01 – AI-Assisted Music: When Copyright Still Applies
4:05 – Royalties, BMI, ASCAP, and AI Music
4:45 – Why Streaming Platforms Control the Outcome
5:05 – Why AI Music Needs Guard Rails
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