Publishing

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Diddy • 2 min read

Sean Combs reassigns publishing rights back to Bad Boy artists

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has reassigned song rights to a number of artists who were previously signed to his Bad Boy label, despite having received mega-bucks offers for his company’s publishing catalogue…

Chris Cooke • 05 Sep 2023

Cooking Vinyl Publishing signed Her’s catalogue

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Publishing • 1 min read

Cooking Vinyl Publishing signed Her’s catalogue

Cooking Vinyl Publishing will represent the songs catalogue of indie-rock duo Her’s - who were killed in a car accident in 2019 - following a deal with management company Heist Or Hit and the families of the band's members.…

Andy Malt • 01 Sep 2023

Legal • 1 min read

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’…

Chris Cooke • 03 Mar 2022

Song Lawsuits • 2 min read

Taylor Swift gets lesser known Shake It Off lawsuit dismissed – again

Taylor Swift was successful in court last week in her ongoing legal battling over the 2014 hit ‘Shake It Off’…

Chris Cooke • 01 Mar 2022

Legal • 2 min read

The other Shake It Off lyric-theft case returns to court

So you all remember the ‘Shake It Off’ lyric lawsuit right? No you don’t! You’re thinking of the…

Chris Cooke • 26 Nov 2019

Piracy • 1 min read

Audio Galaxy Settles Copyright Case

Audiogalaxy, the music-swapping website offering unreleased Eminem and Oasis tracks has been forced to settle with the major labels in…

CMU Editorial & CMU Daily • 21 Jun 2002