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Bob Dylan Attorneys Press For Sanctions Following ‘Sham’ Sexual Assault Lawsuit, ‘Brazen Discovery Misconduct’

Dylan Smith
August 8, 2022
Photo Credit: Francisco Antunes Late last month, a shocking sexual assault lawsuit against Bob Dylan was dismissed with prejudice. Now, the “Blowin’ in the Wind” singer-songwriter’s legal team is pushing for ... Read More...
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Google Sues Sonos Over Voice Control Tech in Smart Speakers

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Photo Credit: Ranjith Alingal Google is suing Sonos over its voice control technology, claiming it violates Google patents. The move follows Sonos' successful lawsuit against Google for at least five Sonos p... Read More...
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Longtime Drake Producer Noah Shebib Removed From ‘No Guidance’ Infringement Suit — Litigation Continues Against Chris Brown and Sony Music

Dylan Smith
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Longtime Drake producer (and OVO Sound co-founder) Noah Shebib, better known as 40. Photo Credit: Andrew Louis Back in October of 2021, Chris Brown, Drake, and Drake’s producer Noah Shebib (aka “40”) were nam... Read More...

U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib Drafts Legislation For ‘A New Streaming Royalty That Will Be Paid Directly to Artists’

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U.S. congresswoman Rashida Tlaib is drafting legislation that would compel Spotify and others to pay “a new streaming royalty...directly to artists.” This latest attempt to reform the way that Spotify and c... Read More...
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Major Labels, Charter Settle Copyright Infringement Lawsuits Following Bright House Action Dismissal

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Earlier this week, the major labels settled their years-running copyright infringement lawsuit with internet service provider (ISP) Bright House. Now, it’s come to light that the Big Three have also settled a... Read More...
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Photo Credit: Maurice / CC by 2.0 A California judge has denied the YouTube request to toss a copyright lawsuit by composer Maria Schneider. Schneider's lawsuit accuses YouTube of creating its Content ID sys... Read More...

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After Six Long Years — And Multiple Lawsuits — the Prince Estate Is Finally Settled

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More than six years after Prince’s death – and following a number of twists and turns – his estate is officially settled. A court in the “Raspberry Beret” singer-songwriter’s native Minnesota just recently m... Read More...

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Photo Credit: Tingey Injury Congressmen Hank Johnson and Jamaal Bowman have introduced The Restoring Artistic Protection (RAP) Act in the US House of Representatives — seeking to protect artists from prosecut... Read More...
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