Intellectual Property,
Entertainment & Sports
Jan. 4, 2018
Following settlement, Spotify hit with another copyright lawsuit
Streaming giant Spotify has been hit with a $1.6 billion lawsuit by Wixen Music Publishing Inc., claiming the streaming service has not acquired the appropriate copyright license for its catalogue.
Streaming giant Spotify has been hit with a $1.6 billion federal lawsuit by Wixen Music Publishing Inc., claiming the streaming service has not acquired the appropriate copyright license for its catalogue.
The injunctive lawsuit, filed in the Central District of California, comes after a $43.5 million settlement reached in New York federal court last year over similar claims. Wixen Music Publishing was a party to that case but rejec...
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