Jewelry designer accuses L.A. celebrity attorney in 'fraud' lawsuit over unpaid feesPamela Love is suing Alex and Ani for $6 million in unpaid royalties and fees, alleging misconduct by the company's owners.
Limp Bizkit sues Universal Music Group for $200 million, alleging years of unpaid royaltiesLimp Bizkit is suing Universal Music Group for $200 million, alleging fraudulent practices preventing them from receiving owed royalties.
Limp Bizkit's fraud lawsuit rattles music industry: These accusations are massive'Limp Bizkit accuses UMG of concealing royalties, potentially affecting hundreds of artists, highlighting systemic issues in the music industry's royalty distribution.
Limp Bizkit and Fred Durst sue Universal Music for $200 million over unpaid royaltiesLimp Bizkit is suing Universal Music for $200 million, claiming they were denied royalties for years due to a fraudulent accounting system.
Universal Music claims Limp Bizkit's $200 million lawsuit is based on "fiction"Limp Bizkit alleges Universal Music wrongfully withheld royalties, while UMG claims these allegations are baseless and dismisses them as 'fiction.'
Jewelry designer accuses L.A. celebrity attorney in 'fraud' lawsuit over unpaid feesPamela Love is suing Alex and Ani for $6 million in unpaid royalties and fees, alleging misconduct by the company's owners.
Limp Bizkit sues Universal Music Group for $200 million, alleging years of unpaid royaltiesLimp Bizkit is suing Universal Music Group for $200 million, alleging fraudulent practices preventing them from receiving owed royalties.
Limp Bizkit's fraud lawsuit rattles music industry: These accusations are massive'Limp Bizkit accuses UMG of concealing royalties, potentially affecting hundreds of artists, highlighting systemic issues in the music industry's royalty distribution.
Limp Bizkit and Fred Durst sue Universal Music for $200 million over unpaid royaltiesLimp Bizkit is suing Universal Music for $200 million, claiming they were denied royalties for years due to a fraudulent accounting system.
Universal Music claims Limp Bizkit's $200 million lawsuit is based on "fiction"Limp Bizkit alleges Universal Music wrongfully withheld royalties, while UMG claims these allegations are baseless and dismisses them as 'fiction.'
Spotify Dodges Huge Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over Eminem SongsSpotify is not liable for $40 million in unpaid royalties for Eminem's songs, as a judge ruled against the publisher Eight Mile Style.
Spotify Employees Say It's Promoting Fake Artists to Reduce Royalty Payments to Real OnesSpotify has been using 'ghost artists' to reduce royalty payouts to real musicians, prioritizing cheap, generic music through its 'Perfect Fit Content' program.
New Spotify and UMG deal could create pricier 'superfan' subscriptionSpotify and Universal Music Group's new agreement aims to create a tiered subscription for superfans offering exclusive perks.
Songwriters boycott Spotify's Grammy party for songwriters over royalty ratesSongwriters nominated for Grammy Awards are boycotting Spotify's event due to discontent with the platform's royalty policies.
RAIN Notes: February 3Spotify's bundling of audiobooks with music in its Premium tier has been legally validated, ensuring fair royalties for content owners.
Spotify Dodges Huge Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over Eminem SongsSpotify is not liable for $40 million in unpaid royalties for Eminem's songs, as a judge ruled against the publisher Eight Mile Style.
Spotify Employees Say It's Promoting Fake Artists to Reduce Royalty Payments to Real OnesSpotify has been using 'ghost artists' to reduce royalty payouts to real musicians, prioritizing cheap, generic music through its 'Perfect Fit Content' program.
New Spotify and UMG deal could create pricier 'superfan' subscriptionSpotify and Universal Music Group's new agreement aims to create a tiered subscription for superfans offering exclusive perks.
Songwriters boycott Spotify's Grammy party for songwriters over royalty ratesSongwriters nominated for Grammy Awards are boycotting Spotify's event due to discontent with the platform's royalty policies.
RAIN Notes: February 3Spotify's bundling of audiobooks with music in its Premium tier has been legally validated, ensuring fair royalties for content owners.
AI songs + fraudulent streaming + millions in royalties = FBI/DOJ seeking 60 years in prisonMusician Damian Williams faces charges for streaming AI-generated songs to fraudulently collect millions in royalties, undermining the music industry's integrity.
Tidal launches royalty tracking features for artists | TechCrunchTidal simplifies royalty tracking for artists with new features, enhancing transparency and management of their music rights.
The MLC Launches New Podcast To Educate And Empower Music Creators - Podcaster NewsThe podcast educates music creators on earning and managing royalties effectively.
The Real Reason Why Music Is Getting Worse: Rick Beato ExplainsA North Carolina man was charged for generating $10 million in illegal royalties through AI-created songs and automated streaming.
Tidal intros ownership trackingTidal has launched an innovative royalty tracking system that simplifies the complex landscape of music royalties for songwriters.
BMI takes legal action in royalty conflict with SiriusXMBMI's legal action against SiriusXM stems from failed negotiations over fair royalty fees for music creators.SiriusXM's previous royalty rates are considered outdated in light of their revenue growth and market evolution.
AI songs + fraudulent streaming + millions in royalties = FBI/DOJ seeking 60 years in prisonMusician Damian Williams faces charges for streaming AI-generated songs to fraudulently collect millions in royalties, undermining the music industry's integrity.
Tidal launches royalty tracking features for artists | TechCrunchTidal simplifies royalty tracking for artists with new features, enhancing transparency and management of their music rights.
The MLC Launches New Podcast To Educate And Empower Music Creators - Podcaster NewsThe podcast educates music creators on earning and managing royalties effectively.
The Real Reason Why Music Is Getting Worse: Rick Beato ExplainsA North Carolina man was charged for generating $10 million in illegal royalties through AI-created songs and automated streaming.
Tidal intros ownership trackingTidal has launched an innovative royalty tracking system that simplifies the complex landscape of music royalties for songwriters.
BMI takes legal action in royalty conflict with SiriusXMBMI's legal action against SiriusXM stems from failed negotiations over fair royalty fees for music creators.SiriusXM's previous royalty rates are considered outdated in light of their revenue growth and market evolution.
COVID: BioNTech to pay $1.2 billion over vaccine royalties DW 12/28/2024BioNTech will pay $791.5 million to NIH and $467 million to the University of Pennsylvania regarding COVID-19 vaccine royalty settlements.
SCOTUS Denies Petition Challenging Post-Patent Expiration Royalty Obligations Upheld in ArbitrationThe U.S. Supreme Court upheld lower court rulings requiring Zimmer Biomet to continue paying royalties, citing the separation of royalties from patent rights in the agreement.
Damon Dash breaks silence after NYS buys his stake in Jay-Z's Roc-A-Fella Records: 'Trying to f-k with my reputation'Damon Dash expresses frustration over not receiving royalties from his share of Roc-A-Fella Records and the impact of his tax debts.
A musician siphoned $10 million in royalties after using AI to create hundreds of thousands of songs, streaming them billions of timesA North Carolina musician was charged for using AI to fraudulently collect over $10 million in streaming royalties.
Trump raked in $300,000 from sales of the 'God Bless The USA Bible,' signed copies of which go for $1,000 a popTrump earned significant royalties from endorsing 'The Greenwood Bible,' highlighting his financial interests tied to patriotic and religious themes.
Artists are collaborating with a new 'ethical' AI image generatorEthical AI image generator Tess collaborates with artists, pays royalties, and replicates specific styles, setting it apart in addressing copyright concerns.
Billie Eilish, Jason Isbell, & Pearl Jam among 200 artists to sign open letter for responsible AI music practicesAI in music is being criticized for devaluing artists' work and potentially leading to revenue losses.An open letter signed by over 200 music industry figures highlights concerns about AI replacing human creativity and degrading the value of artistic work.
AI-narrated books are here. Are humans out of a job? This startup has a solutionAI technology is increasingly used for narrating audiobooks and news articles.Yembo's approach involves paying a human actor royalties for AI-cloned translations in audiobooks.