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Amazon's higher-end Echo Studio (Photo Credit: Amazon) Earlier this week, Sonos filed a massive lawsuit against Google for stealing its IP.  Alongside that salvo, they also warned of a pending lawsuit against... Read More...

Katy Perry Accused of Bringing Biased Musicologists Into “Dark Horse” Copyright Infringement Trial — Updated

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Latest legal filing in Marcus Gray et. al v. Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson (aka Katy Perry) et. al. Attorneys for Katy Perry are recruiting expert musicologists to reverse a shocking, $2.8 million copyright infri... Read More...

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Lizzo adorns a Dolby Laboratories and Amazon billboard in Los Angeles, Jan. 5, 2020 (photo: Digital Music News, CC0) Want Lizzo playing the flute in Dolby Atmos audio? Now there's a hi-res connected music spe... Read More...

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U.S. District Court for the Central District of California Despite a unanimous jury decision against Katy Perry last year, lawyers for the pop superstar are reiterating their demands for a retrial to correct ... Read More...

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This is what billions of music streams looks like. Ahead of the New Year, The Weeknd purchased this full-floor penthouse pad in the Westwood stretch of Los Angeles. News of the $21 million purchase surfa... Read More...

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