New algorithm generates every possible melody to curb copyright lawsuits

Damien Riehl and Noah Rubin, two fellow musicians and programmers, developed an algorithm to come up with every possible music combination. The goal: to copyright every single combo in order to give it to the public so musicians and artists can use melodies without worrying about copyright issues down the line.

https://mashable.com/article/music-melody-algorithm-midi-copyright/