Toto, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment

  1. October 09, 2014

    Sony Shuts Down Toto's Digital Royalties Suit

    A New York federal judge has ruled that Sony Music Entertainment hasn't been underpaying digital download royalties to rock band Toto — one of many musical acts to claim labels should be passing along more of the money made through sales on music stores such as Apple Inc.'s iTunes.

  2. January 15, 2013

    Sony Faces Download Claims In Trimmed Toto Royalty Suit

    A New York federal judge dismissed a large part of a lawsuit Tuesday in which rock band Toto accused Sony Music Entertainment of shortchanging it on royalties, but said Toto could pursue a contract claim over royalties on digital downloads since July 2008.

  3. December 12, 2012

    Toto's Royalties Suit Should Be Trimmed, Judge Says

    Rock band Toto's dispute with Sony Music Entertainment over digital download royalties should continue, but a large part of the lawsuit should be dismissed, a magistrate judge told a New York federal court Tuesday.

  4. April 24, 2012

    Sony Can't Silence Toto's Digital Royalties Suit

    Sony Music Entertainment lost a bid Monday to toss allegations by rock band Toto that the label failed to pay proper royalties on sales of the group's digital recordings.

  5. March 23, 2012

    Sony Wants Toto's Digital Royalties Claims Tossed

    Sony Music Entertainment asked a New York federal judge Thursday to dismiss claims that the label failed to pay Toto proper royalties on sales of digital recordings, saying that the band behind the hit song "Africa" were simply dissatisfied with the contract they signed.

  6. February 29, 2012

    Rock Band Toto Sues Sony Over Royalties For Digital Sales

    The band Toto, creator of 1980s hits "Rosanna" and "Africa," slammed Sony Music Entertainment with a breach of contract suit Monday alleging the label failed to pay it proper royalties on sales of digital recordings.

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