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Music industry legal news coverage

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Music industry legal news coverage
Universal uses Vevo and unfair international deductions to the “detriment of artists” alleges lawsuit filed by The Cranberries public
The Cranberries • 3 min read

Universal uses Vevo and unfair international deductions to the “detriment of artists” alleges lawsuit filed by The Cranberries

The Cranberries have sued Island Records for allegedly under-paying digital royalties by allowing foreign subsidiaries to take 40% of streaming revenue as it flows through their bank accounts and using Vevo to reduce payments on YouTube streams. The band are suing for more than $5 million in damages…
Chris Cooke
Chris Cooke •
Turning Point wants out of the Isaac Hayes estate’s Trump lawsuit, because the President himself was in charge of the playlist public
Turning Point • 2 min read

Turning Point wants out of the Isaac Hayes estate’s Trump lawsuit, because the President himself was in charge of the playlist

Right wing group Turning Point got caught up in the lawsuit filed by the Isaac Hayes estate over Donald Trump’s use of the song ‘Hold On, I’m Comin’, because it hosted events for the President. But it says it should be removed from the lawsuit because it wasn’t involved in Trump’s musical choices…
Chris Cooke
Chris Cooke •
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