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27 May 2017, 8:19 am
More on this later, but Robert Levine is reporting in Billboard that the combined Lowery/Ferrick potential class actions have reached a $43.4 million settlement with Spotify (read the latest court document on the settlement here from Pacer). [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 12:44 pm
Robert Levine is a journalist based in New York and Berlin. [read post]
4 Sep 2017, 10:01 am
(See also Robert Levine’s recent post on Billboard about Auddly, a different and also important approach to the credit issue and my previous post on how Facebook sell artist names as keywords without rights.) [read post]
27 Sep 2018, 9:42 am
The panel discussion will feature Sharon Farmer, former director of the White House Photography Office; Robert Levine, Billboard reporter and author of “Free Ride”; Tom Curley, associate general counsel at Gannett Co., Inc; Jonathan Band, technology law and policy advocate; and Michael Carroll, American University professor of law and director of the Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property and a co-founder of Creative Commons. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 4:00 am
Levine is a former executive editor for Billboard, former features editor for Wired, has written for Rolling Stone and Vanity Fair, and is an all around good guy. [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 9:56 am
However, the sites do seem to remain online using alternate extensions. 3: Karyn Temple Appointed United States Register of Copyrights Finally today, Robert Levine at Billboard reports that Karyn Temple has been appointed as the United States Register of Copyrights. [read post]
8 Jan 2018, 5:54 am
Around the same time the NMPA (National Music Publishers Association) also stepped in and made their own $30 Million settlement with Spotify as reported by Robert Levine in Billboard in May of 2017. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 4:00 am
Backbeat: Robert Levine, David Carr Trade (Friendly) Barbs Over Levine’s New Book, ‘Free Ride’ — Levine’s Free Ride: How Digital Parasites are Destroying the Culture Business, and How the Culture Business Can Fight Back hit the US stands this week. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 6:00 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Songwriters of North America File Motion to Proceed in DOJ Consent Decree Lawsuit First off today, Robert Levine at Billboard reports that the Songwriters of North America (SONA), a group of about 200 creators, have filed an appeal of the dismissal of their lawsuit against the Department of Justice over the DOJs 100% licensing decree. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 7:00 am
According to Splash, this sharing hurt the potential market for the work and, as such, they are asking for damages, attorneys fees and an injunction against further sharing of the image. 3: American Law Institute to Alter Format of Copyright Law Summary Following Criticism Finally today, Robert Levine at Billboard reports that the American Law Institute has announced it will alter the format of its planned “restatement” of copyright law following strong… [read post]
30 May 2017, 6:00 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Spotify Settles Class Action Lawsuits Filed By David Lowery and Melissa Ferrick With $43.4 Million Fund First off today, Robert Levine at Billboard reports that Spotify has reached a settlement with a group of songwriters who accused the streaming service of using their music without paying mechanical royalties. [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 6:00 am
They further claim that the administrator lacks the authority to file a lawsuit as other parties are involved and need to be consulted. 3: Why Unreleased Marvin Gaye, Supremes, Beach Boys Tracks Are Suddenly Appearing: EU Copyright Law Finally today, Robert Levine at Billboard reports that, on December 30th, Universal Music Group released a digital-only album entitled Motown Unreleased: 1966. [read post]
3 Oct 2022, 8:33 am
According to Arcom, even though site blocking does not shut the sites down and some users can easily circumvent it, this effort has still resulted in a massive drop of piracy, with live sports piracy being cut in half just within those six months. 3: Marybeth Peters, Influential Former Head of Copyright Office, Dies at 83 Finally today, Robert Levine at Billboard reports that Marybeth Peters, the former Register of Copyrights, has passed away at the age of 83. [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 6:00 am
Register of Copyrights First off today, Robert Levine at Billboard reports that Maria Pallante, the Register of Copyrights for the U.S. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 6:00 am
No lawsuit was filed over those allegations. 3: How Spotify’s Argument in Copyright Lawsuit Could Upend the Music Industry’s Newfound Recovery Finally today, Robert Levine at Billboard reports that the lawsuit over Spotify’s payment (or non-payment) of mechanical royalties is heating up as the plaintiffs have hit back saying that Spotify itself has admitted to needing to pay mechanical royalties and also filed a new complaint on behalf of the… [read post]
24 Nov 2017, 10:45 am
Robert Levine observes in Billboard that the main thing that record companies do that the UnitedMasters evidently will not do is actually write a check to invest in artists: So far, startups haven’t really replaced record labels because none of them really do what labels do. [read post]
24 Aug 2010, 4:08 am
Kagan and the first First AmendmentJackson Walker LLPIn two 2010 decisions which, according to New York Times legal writer Adam Liptak, "suggest that the Roberts Court is prepared to adopt a robustly libertarian view of the constitutional protection of free speech," the U.S. [read post]
10 May 2007, 1:06 am
Get a Divorce' Billboard Removed After Just a Week
The Associated Press
A racy billboard proclaiming, "Life's short. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 7:18 am
Its newest “Beyond the Book” podcast features Billboard’s former executive editor Robert Levine. [read post]
25 Dec 2011, 6:34 am
Robert Pierpoint. [read post]
