Legal & Litigation
Legal & Litigation in the music industry involves the legal framework and disputes that arise within the creation, distribution, and protection of musical works. This includes areas such as copyright infringement, contract disputes, licensing, and intellectual property rights. Music lawyers play a crucial role in advising artists, labels, and other stakeholders on legal matters and representing them in court.
Legal & Litigation
Legal & Litigation in the music industry involves the legal framework and disputes that arise within the creation, distribution, and protection of musical works. This includes areas such as copyright infringement, contract disputes, licensing, and intellectual property rights. Music lawyers play a crucial role in advising artists, labels, and other stakeholders on legal matters and representing them in court.
Legal & Litigation
Legal & Litigation in the music industry involves the legal framework and disputes that arise within the creation, distribution, and protection of musical works. This includes areas such as copyright infringement, contract disputes, licensing, and intellectual property rights. Music lawyers play a crucial role in advising artists, labels, and other stakeholders on legal matters and representing them in court.
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Policy & Legal
Jan 14, 2026
2 min read
US Judge Upholds Landmark Ruling That Songwriters Can Reclaim Their Copyrights Worldwide
The precedent was set by songwriter Cyril Vetter taking back global ownership of the 1963 song “Double Shot (Of My Baby’s Love)” from publisher Resnik Music Group

US Judge Upholds Landmark Ruling That Songwriters Can Reclaim Their Copyrights Worldwide
The precedent was set by songwriter Cyril Vetter taking back global ownership of the 1963 song “Double Shot (Of My Baby’s Love)” from publisher Resnik Music Group
Policy & Legal
Jan 14, 2026

Policy & Legal
Jan 14, 2026
2 min read
US Judge Upholds Landmark Ruling That Songwriters Can Reclaim Their Copyrights Worldwide
The precedent was set by songwriter Cyril Vetter taking back global ownership of the 1963 song “Double Shot (Of My Baby’s Love)” from publisher Resnik Music Group

Policy & Legal
Jan 13, 2026
1 min read
Lizzo Reaches Settlement in Copyright Case Tied to Unreleased Song
The track referenced Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad campaign

Lizzo Reaches Settlement in Copyright Case Tied to Unreleased Song
The track referenced Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad campaign
Policy & Legal
Jan 13, 2026

Policy & Legal
Jan 13, 2026
1 min read
Lizzo Reaches Settlement in Copyright Case Tied to Unreleased Song
The track referenced Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad campaign

Policy & Legal
Jan 7, 2026
1 min read
Ticketmaster Faces Class Action Alleging Illegal Tracking and Surveillance
Digital privacy is at the heart of the claim

Ticketmaster Faces Class Action Alleging Illegal Tracking and Surveillance
Digital privacy is at the heart of the claim
Policy & Legal
Jan 7, 2026

Policy & Legal
Jan 7, 2026
1 min read
Ticketmaster Faces Class Action Alleging Illegal Tracking and Surveillance
Digital privacy is at the heart of the claim

Policy & Legal
Jan 6, 2026
1 min read
Ticketing Startup Fanimal Files Antitrust Suit Targeting Live Nation–Ticketmaster
The shuttered business alleges the companies kept it out of the market

Ticketing Startup Fanimal Files Antitrust Suit Targeting Live Nation–Ticketmaster
The shuttered business alleges the companies kept it out of the market
Policy & Legal
Jan 6, 2026

Policy & Legal
Jan 6, 2026
1 min read
Ticketing Startup Fanimal Files Antitrust Suit Targeting Live Nation–Ticketmaster
The shuttered business alleges the companies kept it out of the market

Policy & Legal
Jan 5, 2026
1 min read
Drake Linked to Alleged Funding of Fake Spotify Streams
The class action is tied to the rapper’s endorsement of online casino Stake

Drake Linked to Alleged Funding of Fake Spotify Streams
The class action is tied to the rapper’s endorsement of online casino Stake
Policy & Legal
Jan 5, 2026

Policy & Legal
Jan 5, 2026
1 min read
Drake Linked to Alleged Funding of Fake Spotify Streams
The class action is tied to the rapper’s endorsement of online casino Stake

Policy & Legal
Jan 2, 2026
1 min read
Former NewJeans Member Danielle Hit With $31M Lawsuit
The band’s label, Ador, is also suing a family member and former label head

Former NewJeans Member Danielle Hit With $31M Lawsuit
The band’s label, Ador, is also suing a family member and former label head
Policy & Legal
Jan 2, 2026

Policy & Legal
Jan 2, 2026
1 min read
Former NewJeans Member Danielle Hit With $31M Lawsuit
The band’s label, Ador, is also suing a family member and former label head

Policy & Legal
Dec 24, 2025
1 min read
Mary Bono Appeals Cher’s Landmark Publishing Win
Sonny Bono’s widow is trying to stop Cher receiving royalties on hits like “I Got You Babe”

Mary Bono Appeals Cher’s Landmark Publishing Win
Sonny Bono’s widow is trying to stop Cher receiving royalties on hits like “I Got You Babe”
Policy & Legal
Dec 24, 2025

Policy & Legal
Dec 24, 2025
1 min read
Mary Bono Appeals Cher’s Landmark Publishing Win
Sonny Bono’s widow is trying to stop Cher receiving royalties on hits like “I Got You Babe”

Policy & Legal
Dec 23, 2025
1 min read
Manchester Arena Bombing: Injured Children to Share £20m Payout
The ruling relates to a 2017 terror incident at Ariana Grande’s show

Manchester Arena Bombing: Injured Children to Share £20m Payout
The ruling relates to a 2017 terror incident at Ariana Grande’s show
Policy & Legal
Dec 23, 2025

Policy & Legal
Dec 23, 2025
1 min read
Manchester Arena Bombing: Injured Children to Share £20m Payout
The ruling relates to a 2017 terror incident at Ariana Grande’s show
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