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Kanye West Files Motion to Dismiss EMI Music Publishing’s Countersuit in New York

June 25, 2019

Taking a jab at Sony Music's EMI Music Publishing division and Universal Music Group (UMG), Kanye West told his fans that artists should have the right to purchase their publishing catalog whenever they want.... Read More...

Today In Copyright Lawsuits: ‘Lady Marmalade’ Co-Writer Sues Sony/ATV for $20 Million

Daniel Sanchez

April 16, 2019

Kenny Nolan, one of the songwriters behind the Patti LaBelle hit, ‘Lady Marmalade,’ has filed a $20 million lawsuit against Sony/ATV Music Publishing. According to the 60-page lawsuit filed in the U.S. Distr... Read More...

YouTube Music Licensing Platform Unveils Global Deal with Sony/ATV’s EMI Publishing

Daniel Sanchez

March 25, 2019

Will SoundVault’s deal help secure fair payments to labels, artists, and other song rightsholders? Historically, YouTube has provided incredibly low payouts to the music industry. For indie artists, those... Read More...

In Bitter Lawsuit Against EMI, Kanye West Pushes Once Again For Publishing Rights Ownership

In a Bitter Lawsuit Against EMI, Kanye West Pushes Once Again For Publishing Rights Ownership

Daniel Sanchez

March 5, 2019

Has Kanye West omitted a key clause that could ultimately cause him to lose his legal battle against EMI Music Publishing? Kanye West has remained pretty upset at Sony’s EMI Music Publishing division and Uni... Read More...

European Union Approves Sony's EMI Music Publishing Acquisition

European Commission Approves Sony’s EMI Music Publishing Acquisition — Without Conditions

Daniel Sanchez

October 26, 2018

Meet the world’s largest music publisher – Sony ATV/EMI Music Publishing. European Union regulators have approved Sony’s takeover of EMI Music Publishing. Several months ago, Sony revealed its intentions ... Read More...

Sony Becomes Largest Music Publisher with $2.3 Billion Deal with EMI Publishing

Sony Becomes the Largest Music Publisher Following a $2.3 Billion Deal for EMI Music Publishing

Daniel Sanchez

May 22, 2018

With its new deal, Sony Corp has staved off what could’ve become a bitter bidding war for EMI Music Publishing. Sony Corp has announced that it will pay $2.3 billion to gain a controlling stake in EMI Music ... Read More...

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Kanye West Files Motion to Dismiss EMI Music Publishing’s Countersuit in New York

Today In Copyright Lawsuits: ‘Lady Marmalade’ Co-Writer Sues Sony/ATV for $20 Million

YouTube Music Licensing Platform Unveils Global Deal with Sony/ATV’s EMI Publishing

In a Bitter Lawsuit Against EMI, Kanye West Pushes Once Again For Publishing Rights Ownership

European Commission Approves Sony’s EMI Music Publishing Acquisition — Without Conditions

Sony Becomes the Largest Music Publisher Following a $2.3 Billion Deal for EMI Music Publishing

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