YouTube fights an AI music lawsuit, Lionel Richie trademarks his voice, Diddy wins a civil lawsuit and more in this weekly recap of music law news.

Google says YouTube’s terms of service grant a “broad license” for AI models to be trained on music uploaded to the platform in response to a lawsuit.

In a court filing, Google claims that artists who uploaded music on YouTube gave permission to use the music to train AI as per the platform's terms of service. Google is currently facing a lawsuit by ...