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Heirs of Jimi Hendrix Experience bandmates sue Sony Music U.K.

Heirs of Jimi Hendrix Experience bandmates sue Sony Music U.K.

The heirs of Jimi Hendrix's former bandmates are suing Sony Music U.K. for millions over copyright issues and streaming royalties. As reported by Variety, the heirs of bassist Noel Redding and…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 9, 2022
Heirs of Jimi Hendrix Experience bandmates sue Sony Music U.K.

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Heirs of Jimi Hendrix Experience bandmates sue Sony Music U.K.

The heirs of Jimi Hendrix's former bandmates are suing Sony Music U.K. for millions over copyright issues and streaming royalties. As reported by Variety, the heirs of bassist Noel Redding and…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 9, 2022
Ticketmaster and Live Nation face new lawsuit over market dominance

Ticketmaster and Live Nation face new lawsuit over market dominance

Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation are being sued again over claims that they're continuing to violate antitrust laws. As reported by Billboard, the companies are facing another lawsuit with…

By Conor Lochrie - Jan 6, 2022
Ticketmaster and Live Nation face new lawsuit over market dominance

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Ticketmaster and Live Nation face new lawsuit over market dominance

Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation are being sued again over claims that they're continuing to violate antitrust laws. As reported by Billboard, the companies are facing another lawsuit with…

By Conor Lochrie - Jan 6, 2022
Coachella promoters win restraining order against Live Nation over 'copycat' festival

Coachella promoters win restraining order against Live Nation over 'copycat' festival

A U.S. court has sided with the promoters of Coachella music festival today, issuing a restraining order preventing Live Nation from selling tickets to a 'rival' New Year's Eve event. The decision,…

By Jade Kennedy - Dec 21, 2021
Coachella promoters win restraining order against Live Nation over 'copycat' festival

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Coachella promoters win restraining order against Live Nation over 'copycat' festival

A U.S. court has sided with the promoters of Coachella music festival today, issuing a restraining order preventing Live Nation from selling tickets to a 'rival' New Year's Eve event. The decision,…

By Jade Kennedy - Dec 21, 2021
Taylor Swift to face jury trial in ‘Shake It Off’ copyright lawsuit

Taylor Swift to face jury trial in ‘Shake It Off’ copyright lawsuit

Taylor Swift must face trial in the 'Shake It Off' copyright lawsuit according a new ruling by a federal judge. The pop star will face a jury trial to determine whether she stole the lyrics to her…

By Conor Lochrie - Dec 10, 2021
Taylor Swift to face jury trial in ‘Shake It Off’ copyright lawsuit

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Taylor Swift to face jury trial in ‘Shake It Off’ copyright lawsuit

Taylor Swift must face trial in the 'Shake It Off' copyright lawsuit according a new ruling by a federal judge. The pop star will face a jury trial to determine whether she stole the lyrics to her…

By Conor Lochrie - Dec 10, 2021
People strip searched at Splendour in the Grass could get thousands in compensation

People strip searched at Splendour in the Grass could get thousands in compensation

People who were strip searched at Splendour in the Grass could be entitled to thousands in compensation. As reported by triple j's Hack, lawyers believe hundreds of individuals were strip searched at…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 16, 2021
People strip searched at Splendour in the Grass could get thousands in compensation

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People strip searched at Splendour in the Grass could get thousands in compensation

People who were strip searched at Splendour in the Grass could be entitled to thousands in compensation. As reported by triple j's Hack, lawyers believe hundreds of individuals were strip searched at…

By Conor Lochrie - Nov 16, 2021
Nicki Minaj to pay Tracy Chapman US$450,000 in copyright dispute settlement

Nicki Minaj to pay Tracy Chapman US$450,000 in copyright dispute settlement

Chapman sued Minaj for using the lyrics and vocal melody from her song ‘Baby Can I Hold You’ without permission.

By Music Network - Jan 11, 2021
Nicki Minaj to pay Tracy Chapman US$450,000 in copyright dispute settlement

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Nicki Minaj to pay Tracy Chapman US$450,000 in copyright dispute settlement

Chapman sued Minaj for using the lyrics and vocal melody from her song ‘Baby Can I Hold You’ without permission.

By Music Network - Jan 11, 2021
Jay-Z plans to give Aussie e-tailer 99 problems in court

Jay-Z plans to give Aussie e-tailer 99 problems in court

Jay-Z has initiated a legal battle with little known Sydney-based e-tailer The Little Homie.

By Music Network - Nov 27, 2019
Jay-Z plans to give Aussie e-tailer 99 problems in court

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Jay-Z plans to give Aussie e-tailer 99 problems in court

Jay-Z has initiated a legal battle with little known Sydney-based e-tailer The Little Homie.

By Music Network - Nov 27, 2019
Universal Music Group likely to face legal action over 2008 fire losses

Universal Music Group likely to face legal action over 2008 fire losses

Reports have emerged that legal action is likely to take place following the revelation of devastating losses following a fire at Universal Studios’ Hollywood location in 2008. Over the last week,…

By Tyler Jenke - Jun 17, 2019
Universal Music Group likely to face legal action over 2008 fire losses

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Universal Music Group likely to face legal action over 2008 fire losses

Reports have emerged that legal action is likely to take place following the revelation of devastating losses following a fire at Universal Studios’ Hollywood location in 2008. Over the last week,…

By Tyler Jenke - Jun 17, 2019
Nirvana are suing Marc Jacobs for ripping off their iconic smiley-face logo

Nirvana are suing Marc Jacobs for ripping off their iconic smiley-face logo

The surviving members of seminal grunge outfit Nirvana are suing fashion label Marc Jacobs, claiming they ripped off one of their most famous logos. Take even the slightest glance at crowd of the…

By Tyler Jenke - Dec 29, 2018
Nirvana are suing Marc Jacobs for ripping off their iconic smiley-face logo

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Nirvana are suing Marc Jacobs for ripping off their iconic smiley-face logo

The surviving members of seminal grunge outfit Nirvana are suing fashion label Marc Jacobs, claiming they ripped off one of their most famous logos. Take even the slightest glance at crowd of the…

By Tyler Jenke - Dec 29, 2018
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