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‘Stairway To Heaven’ Was Actually Lifted from Mary Poppins

Charlotte Hassan
June 17, 2016
Jimmy Page says 'Stairway To Heaven' has "been around forever..." The 'Stairway to Heaven' case keeps getting more bizarre.  And there have only been a few trial days at the Los Angeles federal court. In ... Read More...

2nd Circ: Pre-72s Are Covered By DMCA Safe Harbor

Charlotte Hassan
June 16, 2016
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DMCA safe harbors apply to pre-1972 recordings, according to a Second Circuit ruling... Today (June 16th), The Second Circuit ruled that the DMCA's safe harbors protect online hosts like YouTube, from liab... Read More...

Jimmy Page Stumbles On the Stand In ‘Stairway To Heaven’ Case

Charlotte Hassan
June 16, 2016
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The 'Stairway To Heaven' case is now underway and it's getting messy... Yesterday was Jimmy Page’s turn to take the stand in the 'Stairway To Heaven' case.  Page's main claim since the beginning has been tha... Read More...

Exclusive: Spotify Facing Possible Patent Troll Lawsuit…

Charlotte Hassan
June 15, 2016
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Spotify is facing yet another lawsuit...but this time it's over trademarks and patents. Today, a lawsuit was filed against Spotify by Post Media Systems LLC.  Post Media claims that the streaming service bre... Read More...

Judge May Declare Led Zeppelin ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Case a Mistrial

Charlotte Hassan
June 15, 2016
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Led Zeppelin may have a lucky escape... According to a new report by The Hollywood Reporter, the 'Stairway to Heaven' case against Led Zeppelin may lead to a mistrial. Robert Plant and Jimmy Page attended... Read More...

Apple Says YouTube Is “Built On the Backs of Free, Stolen Content”

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Apple Headquarters, Cupertino, CA (Daniel Spiess, CC by 2.0) YouTube faces its strongest accusations to date, from one of the biggest companies in the world. Apple has now joined a chorus of voices decrying ... Read More...

Music Company Forced To Pay $400,000 After Faking Evidence In Sony Music Lawsuit

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June 10, 2016
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Nice try Mayimba, but now you must pay... DMN have been following the fraudulent case since the beginning. In short, New York-based Mayimba Music LLC filed a suit against Sony Music regarding the ownership o... Read More...

Grand Jury Wants Troy Ave Charged For T.I Concert Shootout

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Future Sued For $10 Million Over Allegedly Breaching Contract

Charlotte Hassan
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According to TMZ, Future has been sued for breaching his contract with A1 Recordings. Back in 2011, the Rapper signed a six-album deal with A1 Recordings. But, later also signed a distribution contract with ... Read More...

The Lawyer Who Got $7.4 Million from Pharrell Is Now Suing Ed Sheeran for $20 Million

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June 8, 2016
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Another music industry lawsuit. This time it's Ed Sheeran that faces the brunt of a copyright infringement lawsuit... Ed Sheeran is being sued for a massive $20 million for copying an X-Factor winner's song,... Read More...

Former Jay Z Associate Faces Life In Prison Over 9 Murders…

Charlotte Hassan
June 8, 2016
Former Roc-A-Fella associate pleads guilty... According to a report by The New York Daily News, a former Roc-A-Fella associate by the name of Manuel Geovanny Rodriguez-Perez has admitted to ordering nine mur... Read More...

13 Years Later, the Music Industry Is Still Trying to Kill the Pirate Bay…

Charlotte Hassan
June 7, 2016
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The RIAA have been battling with The Pirate Bay for years. But, their latest efforts have been geared towards trying to get The Pirate Bay's .org domain suspended, according to a report by TorrentFreak. The RI... Read More...
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