Spitz Park v ECAD AI-music royalty interlocutory appeal

Agravo de Instrumento nº 5032376-37.2025.8.24.0000/SC

rights policy item·court case·unknown

Interlocutory decision declining to suspend ECAD collection while an AI-music public-performance dispute proceeds.

Verified facts

Official site	https://www2.camara.leg.br/atividade-legislativa/comissoes/comissoes-temporarias/especiais/57a-legislatura/comissao-especial-sobre-inteligencia-artificial-pl-2338-23/expedientes-recebidos/copy_of_DecisodoTribunaldeJustiadeSCECADexecuopblicademsicafeitacomIA.pdf ↗
Geography	Brazil
identifier	5032376-37.2025.8.24.0000/SC
parties	org_br_spitz_park; org_br_ecad
item type	court_case
identifier	5032376-37.2025.8.24.0000/SC
filing date	2025-06-27
jurisdiction	Santa Catarina, Brazil
adoption date	2025-07-31
affected works	tracks generated or arranged using Suno and publicly performed at the venue
current status	Interlocutory appeal denied; underlying action 5028302-65.2025.8.24.0023 remained pending in the reviewed record.
effective date	2025-07-31
affected models	tool_suno
canonical title	Spitz Park v ECAD AI-music royalty interlocutory appeal
enforcement date	unknown
affected datasets	unknown
issuing authority	Court of Justice of Santa Catarina
primary documents	https://www2.camara.leg.br/atividade-legislativa/comissoes/comissoes-temporarias/especiais/57a-legislatura/comissao-especial-sobre-inteligencia-artificial-pl-2338-23/expedientes-recebidos/copy_of_DecisodoTribunaldeJustiadeSCECADexecuopblicademsicafeitacomIA.pdf
unresolved questions	Merits outcome, finality, provenance of each track and ultimate distribution of collected royalties were not resolved.
affected entity types	music users; collective-management organizations; AI-music tool users
affected organizations	org_br_spitz_park; org_br_ecad
documented interpretations	ABRAMUS characterized the decision as recognizing collection for AI music; that characterization is a party interpretation broader than the procedural holding.
affected professional workflows	public-performance licensing; venue music programming; collective royalty collection

Current

applies	Brazilian Copyright and Neighboring Rights Act
plaintiff in (by)	Spitz Park Aventuras
defendant in (by)	Escritório Central de Arrecadação e Distribuição
concerns	Suno