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SoundExchange, Inc. v. LOC, et al
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16-1159
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September 18, 2018
DC Circ. Sides With Copyright Board In SoundExchange Suit
The D.C. Circuit on Tuesday refused to alter a ruling by the Copyright Royalty Board that set how much streaming services like Pandora Radio must pay for music until 2020, rejecting the argument that the board had used improper benchmarks from the private market.
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February 08, 2018
Gov't Not A Music Royalty 'Central Planner,' DC Circ. Told
Royalty collector SoundExchange Inc. urged a D.C. Circuit panel Thursday to upend the federal Copyright Royalty Board's digital streaming music rates, arguing the board impermissibly based the too-low rates on a fictional marketplace and according to Congress should not be a "central planner" for royalties.
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June 02, 2017
DC Circ. Told Not To Alter Other Rates In Royalty Challenge
College Broadcasters Inc. has urged the D.C. Circuit not to change the terms of a settlement surrounding noncommercial educational webcasters regardless of the outcome of a challenge to the Copyright Royalty Board's digital streaming music rates, saying the settlement was reached under a separate law than the one on appeal.
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May 18, 2017
DC Circ. Urged To Affirm Streaming Royalty Rates
The Copyright Royalty Board on Wednesday urged the D.C. Circuit to sign off on digital streaming music rates in response to a challenge from royalty-collecting company SoundExchange, saying the new rates were properly based off previously reached license agreements pursuant to the Copyright Act.
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January 19, 2017
SoundExchange Fights For Higher Royalty Rates At DC Circ.
SoundExchange, the company that collects royalties for record labels and artists, urged the D.C. Circuit on Tuesday to nix digital streaming music rates it says are too low, arguing that the Copyright Royalty Board imposed its own policy preferences rather than properly assessing what rates open negotiation would have yielded.