Court Dismisses Salt-N-Pepa Lawsuit Accusing UMG of Violating Copyright Act
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Salt-N-Pepa copyright lawsuit accusing Universal Music Group of blocking them from obtaining the rights to their master recordings has been dismissed
Dean Lewis ‘No Longer Signed’ to Universal Music Group
Posted in: Music NewsDean Lewis and Universal Music Group have parted ways after a decade-long partnership, Rolling Stone AU/NZ can reveal
Universal Music CEO Lucian Grainge Has Had Enough of Drake’s ‘Ridiculous’ ‘Not Like Us’ Lawsuit
Posted in: Music NewsLucian Grainge, Universal Music Group CEO has issued his first public response to Drake’s 'Not Like Us' lawsuit: 'groundless and indeed ridiculous'
Salt-N-Pepa Accuse UMG of Holding Music ‘Hostage’ as Duo Fights for Master Rights
Posted in: Music NewsSalt-N-Pepa sue Universal Music Group to reclaim rights to masters, citing Copyright Act violations, and accuse label of holding music 'hostage'
Drake’s Label Wants His Revised ‘Not Like Us’ Lawsuit Dismissed: Legal ‘Blather’
Posted in: Music NewsUMG says Drake's updated defamation complaint over Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' is legal "blather" and should be dismissed
Limp Bizkit’s $200 Million Lawsuit Heading to Trial After UMG’s Motion to Dismiss Denied
Posted in: Music NewsLimp Bizkit’s $200 million lawsuit against Universal Music will head to trial after a federal judge denied the label’s motion to dismiss the case
Spotify Wins Lawsuit Over Bundling Controversy That Lowered Payments to Songwriters
Posted in: Music NewsSpotify won a lawsuit filed against the company last year after Spotify began to pay songwriters less after bundling music with audiobooks
Limp Bizkit’s $200 Million Lawsuit Against UMG Faces New Hurdles
Posted in: Music NewsA judge denied Limp Bizkit's demand to void its contract with UMG, months after the band claimed the company has withheld $200 million in royalties
Drake Drops UMG, Spotify Legal Action Over ‘Not Like Us’
Posted in: Music NewsDrake has withdrawn his legal petition against UMG and Spotify in relation to Kendrick Lamar's Drake-aimed diss-track “Not Like Us."
Limp Bizkit Sues Universal Music Group for $200 Million Over Unpaid Royalties
Posted in: Music NewsFrontman Fred Durst claimed in the suit that UMG used a system "deliberately designed to conceal artists’ royalties and keep those profits for itself"
