October 30, 2012
The former record label of rapper Eminem on Monday reached a settlement in its long-running suit in California federal court seeking higher royalties for digital downloads of Eminem's songs from Aftermath Records and other units of Universal Music Group Inc.
June 28, 2012
A California federal judge on Wednesday allowed Eminem's former label F.B.T. Productions LLC to assert additional claims against a Universal Music Group unit over foreign sales of the rapper's music, and criticized UMG for attempting to "bamboozle" the court on the issue.
April 30, 2012
Apple Inc. on Wednesday moved to block parties in a suit accusing Universal Music Group of shorting artists on digital royalties from getting protected Apple-related documents and testimony from a different case, arguing the parties have failed to show how such discovery is relevant to their action.
February 17, 2012
A California federal judge affirmed Wednesday that royalties stemming from digital downloads of rapper Eminem's two most recent albums will be included in the damages calculation for FBT Productions LLC, Eminem's former label, in its ongoing royalties dispute against his current label.
November 02, 2011
A California federal judge on Monday ruled that royalties stemming from digital downloads of rapper Eminem's two most recent albums will be included in the damages calculation for F.B.T. Productions LLC in its ongoing royalties dispute against his current record label.
October 11, 2011
UMG Recordings Inc. squared off in federal court Tuesday with Eminem's former production company over royalty rates for digital downloads of the rapper's songs, arguing that several of his albums were side projects not covered by a decades-old licensing agreement.