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Warner Chappell Music, Inc. v. Nealy: Supreme Court Allows Retrospective Copyright Damages Beyond 3...
JD Supra· 2 days agoRuling in favor of a Miami music producer, Sherman Nealy, over a song by rapper Flo Rida, the Supreme Court held on May 9 that there is no time limit for recovering monetary ...
Copyright infringement lawsuit against Bad Bunny, Karol G and others can move forward, judge rules
AOL· 6 days agoA copyright infringement lawsuit that could significantly impact the reggaeton genre can move forward, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. The consolidated lawsuit ...
Damages Uncapped: Supreme Court Removes Three-Year Limit on Copyright Damages | JD Supra
JD Supra· 3 days agocopyright owners who sue for infringement may recover money damages that are not limited to the three-year period before filing suit. In 2018, Sherman Nealy ...
Nominative Fair Use at Center of Earth, Wind & Fire Federal Court Settlement | Daily Business Review
Law.com· 3 hours agoIn the case Earth, Wind & Fire IP LLC. v. Substantial Music Group LLC., a Florida federal court has...
Did somebody say Hitler? Critiquing Trump's Bruce Springsteen song and dance
Salon.com· 23 hours agoThis clash between the Boss and the Donald ignites debate about artistic integrity, copyright ...
It’s been 25 years since Napster launched and changed the music industry forever
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"A safe haven for piracy," is how the Recording Industry Association of America described Napster in...
Brother Marquis of Miami hip-hop group 2 Live Crew has died at 58
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAfter the song's publisher sued the group for copyright infringement, the case made its way through...
Brother Marquis, 2 Live Crew Rapper, Dead at 58
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 3 days ago2 Live Crew came under national scrutiny when their third album, 1989's As Nasty as They Wanna Be, was declared legally obscene. Brother Marquis, 2 Live...
Cher Wins Copyright Lawsuit Against Ex Sonny Bono's Widow Mary
AceShowbiz· 6 days agoAceShowbiz - Cher has won her copyright infringement lawsuit against Mary Bono. The filed a lawsuit against Mary in 2021, claiming that she was being deprived ...
Napster -- the file-sharing service -- helped to disrupt the record industry
NPR· 3 days agoHowever, one of the Napster people got caught because during the discovery process in court, he had been proven to have sent an email talking about all the illegal activity, including sharing ...