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Flo & Eddie, Inc. v. Pandora Media, Inc. et al
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July 27, 2023
Pandora Beats The Turtles' Pre-1972 Copyright Suit
A California federal judge has agreed to let Pandora out of a copyright suit lodged against it by 1960s rock group The Turtles over royalty payments for pre-1972 records, finding that the music duo's infringement claim sunk due to the "absence of a public performance right."
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October 28, 2020
Pandora Can't Escape Turtles' Pre-1972 Copyright Suit
A California federal judge has denied Pandora's bid to escape a proposed copyright class action brought by rock band The Turtles over pre-1972 recordings, saying Pandora's broadcasting isn't protected under Golden State anti-SLAPP law or preempted by the federal Music Modernization Act.
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October 21, 2020
Pandora Tells Judge To Toss Turtles' Pre-1972 Copyright Suit
Pandora urged a California federal judge to toss a copyright class action brought by rock band The Turtles over pre-1972 recordings, arguing at a hearing Wednesday that the claims are preempted by Congress' Music Modernization Act, while the band members argued they have exclusive public performance rights.
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February 24, 2015
Pandora Appeals After Judge Keeps Alive Turtles' IP Suit
Internet radio giant Pandora Media Inc. immediately filed an appeal to the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday after a California federal judge rejected Pandora's argument that a copyright suit brought by rock band The Turtles over pre-1972 recordings should be tossed on free speech grounds.
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February 23, 2015
Pandora Cries Free Speech In Turtles' Pre-1972 Copyright Row
Internet radio giant Pandora Media Inc. on Monday urged a California federal judge to toss a copyright suit brought by the rock band The Turtles over pre-1972 recordings, saying Pandora's online broadcasts are protected by free speech laws.
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February 03, 2015
Turtles Rip Pandora's Free Speech Argument In Pre-'72 Case
The rock band that's leading the charge in litigation over payments for pre-1972 records blasted on Monday Pandora's attempt to avoid the issue by citing the First Amendment, calling the internet radio giant's free speech argument an abuse of process.
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December 19, 2014
Pandora Tries To Ax Rockers' IP Suit Under Free Speech Law
Pandora Media Inc. urged a California federal judge Friday to toss copyright class action claims brought by members of the 1960s rock band The Turtles alleging the online radio company infringed copyrights for pre-1972 songs, saying the rockers are claiming nonexistent rights to threaten Pandora's free speech rights.
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October 03, 2014
After Win In Sirius Copyright Suit, Turtles Take On Pandora
Fresh off a victory in a copyright battle against Sirius XM Radio Inc., members of the 1960s rock band The Turtles filed a $25 million class action Thursday in California federal court against Pandora Media Inc. alleging the online radio company infringed copyrights for songs made before 1972.