Venezuelan Composer Amílcar Boscán Sues Willie Colón Music Company for Over $300,000 in Unpaid Royalties and Copyright Infringement

Venezuelan composer and singer-songwriter Amílcar Boscán has initiated a significant legal challenge against the Willie Colón Music Company, alleging he is owed more than $300,000 in unpaid royalties for two…

Major Music Publishers and X Reach Undisclosed Settlement, Ending High-Stakes Copyright Infringement Battle

In a significant development for the digital music landscape and social media platforms, major music publishers have reached an agreement to end their protracted legal dispute with X, the social…

High-Profile Hip-Hop Artists and Labels Face Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over Alleged Uncleared Funk Samples

A new copyright infringement lawsuit, filed on Tuesday, July 14, has cast a spotlight on the intricate and often contentious landscape of music sampling, ensnaring a constellation of prominent hip-hop…

Sam Smith and Normani Seek Second Dismissal in ‘Dancing With a Stranger’ Copyright Infringement Lawsuit

Sam Smith and Normani, alongside their team of co-writers and publishers, are once again moving to dismantle a persistent copyright infringement lawsuit alleging that their 2019 global hit, “Dancing With…

NewJeans, ADOR, and HYBE Face Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over "How Sweet" as Songwriters Allege Plagiarism from Unselected Demo

A significant legal challenge has emerged for K-pop sensation NewJeans and their management, ADOR, alongside its parent company HYBE, as four songwriters have filed a copyright infringement lawsuit in the…

Universal Music Group Reaches Amicable Settlement in Landmark $500 Million Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Believe and TuneCore

Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s largest music company, has reached an amicable settlement to conclude its high-profile $500 million lawsuit against French music firm Believe and its popular DIY…

Taylor Swift Faces Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Over ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Album Merchandise From Las Vegas Entertainer Maren Wade

Las Vegas-based entertainer Maren Wade has initiated a trademark infringement lawsuit against global music icon Taylor Swift, alleging that Swift’s latest record-breaking album, The Life of a Showgirl, and its…