News Travis Scott, SZA and Future’s ‘Telekinesis’ copyright lawsuit trimmed but survives bid for dismissal Judge says defendants came "nowhere near" proving key claims invalid.
News Dionne Warwick sues rights company over alleged ‘pilfering of millions’ in royalty income Artists Rights Enforcement Corporation previously sued the singer, claiming it is owed "hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of dollars."
News Bad Bunny beats copyright lawsuit over ‘Enséñame a Bailar’ sample Producer's copyright claim over 'Un Verano Sin Ti' track ends in dismissal.
News The MLC and Pandora clash in opposition briefs as mechanical royalties battle nears decisive stage Both filings landed in the US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee.
News Gaming giant Steam faces legal action from the UK’s PRS over alleged music copyright infringement PRS says it attempted to reach an agreement with the company 'for many years' before issuing legal proceedings in the UK on March 4
News Ed Sheeran’s lawyers push to end remaining ‘Thinking Out Loud’ copyright case Sheeran's legal team argues the copyright registration underpinning the case was never valid.
News Suicideboys sued in the UK by Rough Trade and Beggars Music over alleged unauthorized sample (report) The song in question has amassed over 115 million Spotify streams.
News Sony sued by Lit, the band behind pop-punk hit ‘My Own Worst Enemy,’ over alleged unpaid streaming royalties The group claims Sony has been using the wrong royalty formula for their streams.
News Kanye West beats most ‘Donda’ copyright claims over ‘Hurricane’ and ‘Moon’ brought by Artist Revenue Advocates A federal judge has dismissed the bulk of infringement claims against the rapper.
News Miley Cyrus asks court to dismiss ‘Flowers’ copyright case, calling similarities to Bruno Mars hit ‘commonplace’ and unprotectable Cyrus’ lawyers pushed back on Tempo's claims including allegations of similar pitch sequences, and similarities in the lyrics' characters and plots.
News Wixen files $50m copyright suit against Meta, claims tech giant wants to replace songwriters with AI The lawsuit also claims that Meta wants to cut songwriter royalties to make way for AI-generated music.
News Los Lobos sue Sony Music & Sony Pictures over ‘La Bamba’ and ‘Desperado’ royalties The L.A.-born rock band alleges an 'egregious' lack of payments for 'Cancion del Mariachi' and a 'massive deficiency' in payments for 'La Bamba'
News Ticketmaster, Live Nation urge court to throw out FTC’s lawsuit over ticket resales The ticketing and concert giant says the FTC is trying to rewrite the law in its suit over Ticketmaster’s resales practices
News Cher prevails in long-running royalties battle with Sonny Bono’s estate A judge has awarded $187,000 to Cher over withheld royalties, and given her the right in perpetuity to collect 50% of royalties from Sonny & Cher's music
News After Calvin Harris’ legal action against Thomas St. John, Eric Prydz sues Hollywood business manager over $269K Sports and entertainment business manager Thomas St. John is also embroiled in a dispute with Calvin Harris.