Court again dismisses Pandora's competition law claims against comedy licensing agencies
A US court has dismissed without leave to amend Pandora's antitrust claims against comedy licensing agencies Word Collections and Spoken Giants.…
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Comedy rights agency seeks court sanctions against Pandora in ongoing copyright dispute
Spoken Giants has asked a US court to sanction Pandora and its lawyers over claims made in an amended complaint in the ongoing comedy copyright dispute.…
Pandora responds to comedy copyright lawsuits, dubs comedian rights agency a 'cartel'
Pandora has responded to comedians' lawsuits claiming it has never licensed the literary works in the spoken-word comedy recordings it streams, calling a rights agency a cartel.…
Comedy copyright claims against Pandora consolidated into one lawsuit
Comedy copyright lawsuits against Pandora by Nick Di Paolo, Andrew Dice Clay, Bill Engvall, Ron White and the Williams and Carlin estates have been consolidated into one action.…
Comedians sue Pandora in dispute over literary work licences
Comedians Andrew Dice Clay, Bill Engvall and Ron White, and the estates of Robin Williams and George Carlin, have sued Pandora for streaming comedy recordings without licences for the underlying spoken word works.…
Lewis Black asks for his comedy to be removed from Spotify as joke copyright dispute continues
Comedian Lewis Black has asked for his material to be removed from Spotify while a dispute over comedy copyright licensing with Spoken Giants and Word Collections continues.…
Comedy content removed from Spotify in dispute over joke copyrights
Comedy albums from Kevin Hart, Jim Gaffigan and others disappeared from Spotify amid a dispute over the literary copyright in comedy jokes, pursued by Spoken Giants.…