Policy & Legal

Copyright fights, new laws, and important court rulings.

Policy & Legal

Copyright fights, new laws, and important court rulings.

Policy & Legal

Oct 20, 2026

1 min read

Major Labels Demand DistroKid's AI Music Data in Suno Lawsuit

The labels have claimed DistroKid is a key source of AI-generated music inundating the market

Major Labels Demand DistroKid's AI Music Data in Suno Lawsuit

The labels have claimed DistroKid is a key source of AI-generated music inundating the market

Harry Levin

Policy & Legal

Oct 20, 2026

Policy & Legal

Oct 19, 2026

1 min read

DOJ and FTC Sue Ticket Reseller REPS & Co Over $120M BOTS Act Violations

Allege REPS & Co used thousands of accounts to bypass ticket limits and resell millions in tickets

DOJ and FTC Sue Ticket Reseller REPS & Co Over $120M BOTS Act Violations

Allege REPS & Co used thousands of accounts to bypass ticket limits and resell millions in tickets

Rod Yates

Policy & Legal

Oct 19, 2026

Policy & Legal

Oct 16, 2026

2 min read

Secondary Ticketing Platforms Sue to Block DC Resale Price Cap

The legislation is scheduled to go into effect on January 1, 2027

Secondary Ticketing Platforms Sue to Block DC Resale Price Cap

The legislation is scheduled to go into effect on January 1, 2027

Rod Yates

Policy & Legal

Oct 16, 2026

Policy & Legal

Oct 15, 2026

1 min read

Trump Signs American Music Tourism Act Into Law

New federal law mandates Commerce Department to promote music tourism.

Trump Signs American Music Tourism Act Into Law

New federal law mandates Commerce Department to promote music tourism.

Harry Levin

Policy & Legal

Oct 15, 2026

Policy & Legal

Oct 14, 2026

1 min read

Summer Walker Sues LVRN for Fraud, Seeks Release From Contract

Alleges financial misconduct and breach of contract

Summer Walker Sues LVRN for Fraud, Seeks Release From Contract

Alleges financial misconduct and breach of contract

Rod Yates

Policy & Legal

Oct 14, 2026

Policy & Legal

Oct 13, 2026

1 min read

Warner Music Sues Ray-Ban Owner Over Alleged Copyright Infringement

Alleges Luxottica used 427+ works in social media posts without permission

Warner Music Sues Ray-Ban Owner Over Alleged Copyright Infringement

Alleges Luxottica used 427+ works in social media posts without permission

Rod Yates

Policy & Legal

Oct 13, 2026

Policy & Legal

Oct 13, 2026

1 min read

Interscope Sues Summer Walker for $50M Over Undelivered Recordings

The R&B singer invoked California’s seven-year rule to exit her recording deal

Interscope Sues Summer Walker for $50M Over Undelivered Recordings

The R&B singer invoked California’s seven-year rule to exit her recording deal

Rod Yates

Policy & Legal

Oct 13, 2026

Policy & Legal

Oct 13, 2026

1 min read

Travis Scott Copyright Lawsuit Dismissed Without Prejudice

Songwriters alleged the rapper used an uncleared sample in two tracks

Travis Scott Copyright Lawsuit Dismissed Without Prejudice

Songwriters alleged the rapper used an uncleared sample in two tracks

Rod Yates

Policy & Legal

Oct 13, 2026