Music industry welcomes US Supreme Court ruling in Prince artwork copyright case
The music industry has welcomed a US Supreme Court ruling in a big old copyright dispute that had visual art…
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Utopia sued by LA-based rights platform that it planned to acquire
LA-based music rights management and licensing platform SourceAudio has sued Utopia Music over an allegedly stalled deal via which the latter was meant to acquire the former.…
Universal Music sues Triller over missing payments and data
TikTok rival Triller has started the new year with another music industry lawsuit to contend with, this time from Universal…
Triller responds to Sony Music lawsuit
TikTok rival Triller this week formally responded to Sony Music’s lawsuit against it, conceding that it hasn’t made…
Triller Verzuz Timbaland and Swizz Beatz is settled
Timbaland and Swizz Beatz have settled their legal dispute with Triller, which means the TikTok rival has got rid of…
Now an app consultancy sues Triller over allegedly unpaid bills
Triller is getting quite the collection of lawsuits over allegedly unpaid bills. Now the TikTok rival has been sued by…
Sony Music sues Triller
Sony Music has sued Triller, claiming that the video-sharing app has failed to make the payments due under its…
Timbaland and Swizz Beats sue Triller
Timbaland and Swizz Beats have sued video sharing platform Triller, which they say still owes them $28 million from a…
Kim Dotcom hits out after former MegaUpload colleagues plead guilty to running criminal enterprise
MegaUpload founder Kim Dotcom has been extra busy this week criticising his former colleagues and the second cloud storage company…
Two former MegaUpload execs reach deal with prosecution to avoid extradition to the US
Two former MegaUpload execs have reached a deal with the authorities which means they will avoid extradition to the US…
Dua Lipa sued a second time over Levitating
Dua Lipa is facing a second song theft lawsuit over her 2020 hit ‘Levitating’ which, it’s alleged, rips off…
Dua Lipa sued in latest song theft case
Time now to announce this week’s Song Thief Of The Week. Well done, Dua Lipa! Oh, hang on, that’…