Pandora Media, Inc. v. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers

  1. December 22, 2015

    Pandora Ends Royalty Fight With ASCAP, BMI

    Internet radio giant Pandora has resolved its long-running royalty dispute with blanket licensing groups Broadcast Music Inc. and the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, inking long-term licensing deals with both groups.

  2. March 14, 2014

    Pandora's ASCAP Rate Set At 1.85% For 5 Years

    A federal judge ruled Friday that Internet radio giant Pandora would pay 1.85 percent of its revenue for the next five years for the right to stream songs held by American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, or ASCAP.

  3. September 18, 2013

    ASCAP Can't Pull Pandora's Playback Rights, Judge Says

    A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Internet radio giant Pandora can continue streaming all songs handled by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, shooting down an attempt by large publishers to withdraw their digital rights from the blanket license.

  4. September 11, 2013

    Judge May Tap DOJ In Pandora-ASCAP Row

    A federal judge said Wednesday that a royalties dispute between Internet radio service Pandora Media Inc. and the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers, or ASCAP, may need input from the U.S. Department of Justice, which has a long-standing antitrust settlement with the licensing group.

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