Cerence Initiates Legal Battle Against Microsoft Over Alleged Text-to-Speech Tech Copyright Infringement

Massachusetts-based artificial intelligence firm Cerence Inc. has initiated a lawsuit against Microsoft and one of its subsidiaries, alleging copyright infringement. Filed in Delaware federal court, the lawsuit accuses Microsoft of selling licenses to Cerence’s proprietary text-to-speech technology without authorization. The legal action was unveiled on Tuesday, highlighting ongoing tensions in the technology sector surrounding intellectual property rights.

For more information, the detailed legal proceedings and claims by Cerence are outlined in the original article available on Law360.