Tag: United States Department of Justice

I Hope Apple Kills Free Streaming, But Not For The Reason You Think

There have been multiple reports over the last few days that the Department of Justice is looking into the accusation that Apple is pressuring the major record labels to end their license agreements with music. Continue reading

Guest Post on 05/08/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., European Union, music industry, New York Post, record label, Spotify, Streaming media, United States Department of Justice, Universal Music Group, YouTube

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Pandora And BMI Face Off Today In Court Battle Over Royalty Rates

Today in Manhattan, pioneer streaming giant Pandora is set to meet licensing agency BMI in court to settle a dispute over current royalty rates. The trial will determine how much Pandora pays BMI’s. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 02/10/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Broadcast Music, Inc., Music licensing, Music publisher (popular music), Pandora Radio, royalties, songwriter, Spotify, Streaming media, United States Department of Justice

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THU. NEWS BRIEF: Insane Clown Posse Sues FBI, Spotify Free Shuffle To iOS, CES Updates & More

THURSDAY 1,9.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

Bruce Houghton on 01/09/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Gang, Hypebot, Insane Clown Posse, Joseph Utsler, Juggalo, United States Department of Justice

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