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'Lady Marmalade' Co-Writer Sues Sony/ATV for $20 Million

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

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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...
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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...
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Sony/ATV’s CEO Martin Bandier has scored a cool payday from the publisher’s acquisition of EMI. Early last year, in the first major strategic move from recently appointed CEO Kenichiro Yoshida, Sony bought M... Read More...
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Sony Has Officially Acquired EMI Music Publishing. Officially.

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Officially, Sony has completed its acquisition of EMI Music Publishing.  Unofficially, expect the Japanese conglomerate to dwarf the competition – including indies – in the music publishing space. You probab... Read More...
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Sony acquires a majority stake in EMI Music Publishing, becoming world’s largest music publisher. Sony Corp has announced that it will pay $2.3 billion to gain the controlling stake in EMI Music Publishing. ... Read More...

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The RIAA goes all in against Grande Communications. In its lengthy legal battle against ISP Grande Communications, the RIAA has filed a new complaint.  According to the trade organization, Grande has profite... Read More...
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Fighting for the CLASSICS. 89 artists have added their names to a petition urging Congress to pass the CLASSICS Act.  If passed, the bipartisan legislation would require digital services to pay both rights... Read More...

Executive Shuffle: Sony ATV, Warner Music Group, The Orchard…

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July 15, 2016
The latest executive shuffles across the music industry… Sony/ATV has elevated Michael Abitbol to Senior Vice President of Business and Legal Affairs. Abitbol has worked for Sony/ATV since 2012 where he star... Read More...

Breaking: Sony/ATV Signs Multi-Territory Deal With SoundCloud

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April 18, 2016
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Get ready for SoundCloud Go in Europe. Sony/ATV, the world's leading music publisher, and SoundCloud, one of the world's largest music platform, have announced a multi-territory agreement for Europe. Soundc... Read More...
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January 13, 2016
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The music industry has seen several changes and new appointments this week. In Germany, the Cultural Commons Collecting Society (C3S) has made an interesting shuffle by naming Max Gössler as the new managin... Read More...
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