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

  1. February 16, 2017

    2nd Circ. Finalizes New York Pre-1972 Song Ruling

    The Second Circuit on Thursday made official what New York's highest court said in December: that state law does not require radio companies like Sirius XM to pay millions in new royalties to play songs recorded before 1972.

  2. April 13, 2016

    2nd Circ. Sends Pre-1972 Royalties Case To NY High Court

    The Second Circuit on Wednesday asked New York's highest court to resolve a closely watched class action over whether radio companies like SiriusXM must pay royalties on songs recorded before 1972.

  3. February 02, 2016

    2nd Circ. Poised To Ship Turtles-Sirius Row To Top NY Court

    The Second Circuit appeared set Tuesday to ask New York State's top court for help sorting out a New York federal judge's "unprecedented" move to grant owners of pre-1972 recordings exclusive performance rights under state common law in a $100 million proposed class action brought by The Turtles' corporate shell against Sirius XM.

  4. December 09, 2015

    Sirius Gets Support On Pre-1972 Royalty Fight In 2nd Circ.

    A radio broadcasters group has backed Siruis XM in the satcaster's dispute over pre-1972 records, telling the Second Circuit that affirming a decision that requires Sirius to pay to perform the old recordings would "invite chaos and uncertainty."

  5. October 28, 2015

    Turtles' Copyright Win Overbroad, Sirius Tells 2nd Circ.

    Sirius XM Radio Inc. urged the Second Circuit on Tuesday to reverse a ruling that New York state law gave sweeping performance rights to the owners of pre-1972 sound recordings, saying the lower court's opinion dramatically expanded rights under existing law, rather than interpreting it.