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Spotify Singing the Blues Over Recent Lawsuit

Spotify, the Sweden-based company was hit with a lawsuit recently for charging a customer monthly without her consent. A Spotify customer who recently upgraded her account, states that she did...

November 15, 2013

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Lawsuits

Bieber Fever: Star Named in Copyright Lawsuit

Just like the common cold, pretty much everyone has had Bieber fever, but apparently people are immune to the epidemic. Two songwriters, Devin Copeland and Mareio Overton, filed a complaint...

May 15, 2013No Comments

2 minutes

Settlements

Anthrax Settles With Ex-Singer, Shreds Original Request

Anthrax members Charlie Benante, Frank Bello, and frequent VH1 panelist Scott Ian found themselves caught in a mosh in 2009 when Dan Nelson sued the group for some inaccurate statements they made...

July 3, 2012

1 minute

Settlements

Restaurant Builds a Noise Wall as Part of Settlement

A unique legal settlement has gone down just across town from Lawyer.com headquarters here in Basking Ridge, NJ. Apparently, a combo bar/restaurant called the Bamboo Grille had its liquor license...

May 8, 20121

3 minutes

Settlements

Sony BMG Settlement Indicates Need to Define Digital Royalties

I've written before that music companies need to adjust to changing times. Today, Sony BMG settled a suit with a group of several musicians concerning digital distribution. The gist of...

March 9, 20122

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