Ed Sheeran Wins Copyright Battle Over “Thinking Out Loud”
Ed Sheeran has finally won his copyright battle over his hit song “Thinking Out Loud”. The estate of Marvin Gaye, which had claimed that Sheeran’s song copied Gaye’s “Let’s Get…
Music Law
“Zayn Malik Faces Copyright Lawsuit Over ‘Better’: Alleged Plagiarism Sparks Legal Battle”
British pop sensation and former One Direction member, Zayn Malik, is currently entangled in a legal battle following a lawsuit filed in the US District Court for the Central District…
Music Publishers Strike a Chord: Twitter’s $250 Million Copyright Battle
In a legal bombshell that has sent shockwaves through the tech and music worlds, a group of 17 music publishers has filed a $250 million lawsuit against Twitter, alleging rampant…
Navigating the Complex World of Sample Clearance: Your Guide to Music Rights and More
In the exhilarating landscape of music creation, artists often seek inspiration from existing works. This has given rise to the prominent culture of music sampling, where bits of sound recordings…
The MLC (Mechanical Licensing Collective) is almost here
The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), established by the Music Modernization Act (MMA) and designated by the US Copyright Office, has submitted its proposal to the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) outlining the structure…