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14 Dec 2009, 6:17 pm by Howard Knopf
Variety reports that:Vice President Joseph Biden is leading a roundtable on Tuesday with Hollywood CEOs, music industry execs and legal experts in what is being billed as a first-of-its-kind discussion on piracy.Everybody who's anybody in the US entertainment business will be there.Lots of top government officials, including Attorney General Eric Holder, Homland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, FBI director Robert Mueller and Secret Service director… [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 10:40 pm
A group of university professors is weighing in on the Jammie Thomas case, telling the trial judge he erred when instructing jurors that having an open share folder filled with copyrighted music amounts to infringement - even absent proof that somebody else downloaded songs. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 8:07 pm
District Court Erred in Dismissing Antitrust Class Action because Allegations in Class Action Complaint were Sufficient to “Plausibly Suggest” an Agreement Among Defendants in Violation of Sherman Act Second Circuit Holds Several class actions were filed in various state and federal courts against numerous defendants, including Sony BMG Music Entertainment, EMI, Universal Music Group Recordings, Warner Music Group and others, alleging… [read post]
14 May 2007, 9:33 am
Johan Pouwelse, An Assistant Professor in the Parallel and Distributed Systems Group at Delft University of Technology, in the Netherlands. [read post]
6 Dec 2009, 12:20 am by Peter Kaufman
I can’t figure why of the two, Universal Music Group chose to block the “making of” footage and not the lip dub itself. [read post]
14 Jun 2018, 7:25 am by Michael Geist
” Henderson went on to say that he wasn’t exactly sure who Vevo is, an odd comment given that it is owned by music labels Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group. [read post]
1 Aug 2008, 6:47 pm
Digital rights groups say those downloads should not count against a defendant because the detectives were authorized by the music industry to make the downloads. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 3:08 pm
Universal Music Group was dealt a heavy loss today in its long-running copyright lawsuit against Veoh, a now-defunct video hosting site, with a federal judge upholding a previous ruling that the Digital Millennium Copyright Act's safe harbor provision protected Veoh from liability when users uploaded videos that infringed on UMG's intellectual property. [read post]
14 Mar 2007, 3:56 am
Suing downloadersUT students face deadline; music industry files suit against TennesseansBy ANDREW EDER, edera@knews.comMarch 14, 2007As the clock ticks down on a settlement offer to 28 University of Tennessee students, the recording industry has fired another salvo against alleged online music pirates.Various record labels filed 63 lawsuits nationwide on March 6, including seven in Tennessee, charging users of commercial Internet service providers with downloading and… [read post]
7 Oct 2008, 11:33 pm
  The court granted the defendant's motion for summary judgment and rejected Universal Music Group’s (“UMG”) argument that the labeling on the promotional CDs created a license without transferring title. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 4:00 am by Ryan M. Rodenberg
Carlisle, P.A.Serona Elton: Assistant Professor of Music Business & Entertainment Industries, University of MiamiDennis Curran: Senior Vice President & General Counsel, National Football LeagueStephen Starks: Legal Affairs Director, United States Anti-Doping AgencyScott Shapiro: Praver Shapiro Sports Management, FounderMike Santos: Assistant General Manager, Florida PanthersTony Agnone: Owner, Eastern Athletic ServicesJan Paulsson: Professor, University of Miami… [read post]
18 Jul 2021, 2:08 am by Hayleigh Bosher
This means that the terms under which the major music groups in particular acquire the rights to music favour the majors at the expense of the creators, overall resulting in the majors disproportionately benefiting from music streaming relative to creators.Evidence: The labels evidence emphasised that performers are presented with more choice than before regarding the terms under which they can release their music. [read post]
15 Jun 2008, 8:25 pm
by Howie Cockrill Last week, a federal district judge in California dismissed a copyright infringement suit brought by Universal Music Group against a man selling Universal's "promo" CDs on eBay. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 8:51 am by Terry Hart
Music Canada, An Agent For Change With A Global Reach — “Undoubtedly, the driving force behind the trade association’s campaign for change is its president Graham Henderson, a hard-nosed entertainment lawyer for 14 years, five years the Senior Vice President at Universal Music Canada, and President of Music Canada for the past twelve years. [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 6:45 am
The Act establishes a music licensing collective (“MLC”), overseen largely by publishers and songwriters to collect and distribute mechanical royalties for musical compositions. [read post]
11 Aug 2022, 10:58 am by Rebecca Tushnet
In university groups, the most underrepresented group is a mixed one (e.g., 2 men and 2 women). [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 8:21 am by Editor Charlie
  The Independent Music Creators speak today (i) in strong opposition to any rulemaking that would result in the adoption by the CRB of a proposed, continuing freeze on mechanical royalty rates for physical phonorecords, permanent downloads, ringtones, and music bundles, and (ii) against other, non-transparent elements that may be presented to the CRB by the National Music Publishers Association (“NMPA”), the Nashville Songwriters Association… [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 10:01 pm by tekEditor
When he was chief executive of Universal Music Group, Morris learned that music labels and their artists weren't getting paid for the videos, even though sites that hosted them collected advertising revenue. [read post]
5 Sep 2016, 3:26 am by Ben
Universal Music Group is $20m richer thanks to a settlement from a two-year copyright infringement case. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 7:47 pm by Ben Sheffner
User-generated web video site Veoh has filed for bankruptcy, but its copyright litigation with Universal Music Group lives on. [read post]