Flo & Eddie, Inc v. Sirius XM Radio, Inc. et al

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Case Number:

1:13-cv-05784

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Copyright

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Colleen McMahon

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  1. February 10, 2015

    Sirius XM To Take Pre-1972 Recordings Issue to 2nd Circ.

    Sirius XM can ask the Second Circuit to weigh in on the satellite radio company's dispute over pre-1972 songs ahead of potential certification of a class of musical artists who might be owed money over the classic tracks, a New York federal judge decided Tuesday.

  2. January 26, 2015

    Sirius Wants 2nd Circ. Ruling On Pre-72s Before Class Cert.

    Sirius XM urged a federal judge Monday to let the Second Circuit weigh in on the satcaster's dispute over pre-1972 records before certifying a class of musical artists who might be owed money over the classic tracks.

  3. January 15, 2015

    Sirius' Pre-1972 Defense Nixed, But No Quick Win For Turtles

    A New York federal judge on Thursday rejected a series of defenses by Sirius XM Radio Inc. in its dispute with members of the 1960s rock band The Turtles over royalties for songs recorded before 1972 but refused to grant summary judgment in the musicians' favor until class certification is complete.

  4. January 02, 2015

    Turtles Say It's Game Over For Sirius' 'Fictional Analysis'

    Three weeks after a New York federal judge refused to reverse her ruling that Sirius XM needs to pay to play pre-1972 records, the band that's suing the satcaster is urging her to grant it full victory in the case.

  5. December 12, 2014

    Judge Rejects Age-Old Ruling In Sirius Pre-72 Case

    A New York federal judge ruled Friday that a decades-old Second Circuit ruling wouldn't force her to reverse her ruling that SiriusXM needs to pay to play pre-1972 records, saying the satcaster's new attorneys at O'Melveny & Myers LLP made "a clear error" by digging up the old decision.

  6. December 11, 2014

    Turtles Say Sirius' 1940s Ruling Long Since Overturned

    Sirius has been claiming it's found a decades-old ruling that proves it doesn't need to pay for pre-1972 records, but the band that's suing the satcaster says there's one big problem: The ruling was overturned nearly 60 years ago.

  7. December 04, 2014

    Sirius Pre-'72 Judge Says She'll Weigh Unearthed NY Ruling

    A New York federal judge said Wednesday that she hadn't considered a decades-old court decision unearthed recently by SiriusXM when she ruled last month that New York state law requires the satcaster to pay to play pre-1972 records — and that it might require her to rethink the ruling.

  8. November 14, 2014

    Sirius Can't Shake Turtles' $100M Royalties Suit In NY

    A New York federal judge on Friday dealt the latest blow to Sirius XM Radio Inc. in its $100 million royalties dispute with the Turtles, ruling in a putative class action that state law gives copyright holders the exclusive performance right for sound recordings.