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McCartney v. Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC et al
Case Number:
1:17-cv-00363
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June 29, 2017
McCartney, Sony Settle Copyright Suit Over Beatles Songs
Paul McCartney has reached a settlement to resolve his lawsuit against publisher Sony/ATV over the rights to hundreds of Beatles songs, according to a court filing Thursday.
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April 19, 2017
McCartney Says Sony Seeks Leverage With Threat Of Suit
An attorney for Paul McCartney on Wednesday told a Manhattan federal judge that a Sony Corp. unit is holding the prospect of a breach of contract suit in the U.K. as leverage over the Beatles musician, who is seeking court protection if he claws back copyrights Sony's predecessors acquired 50 years ago.
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March 29, 2017
McCartney Says Beatles Song Fight Must Be Decided Now
Attorneys for Paul McCartney fired back Wednesday over claims that he prematurely filed a lawsuit in a bid to recover the rights to hundreds of Beatles songs from Sony/ATV, saying the music publisher is trying to "leave McCartney in suspense."
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March 14, 2017
McCartney 'Forum Shopping' In Beatles Suit, Sony/ATV Says
Music publisher Sony/ATV moved Monday to kill a lawsuit filed by Paul McCartney over the rights to hundreds of Beatles songs, saying the rock legend's case was both premature and a clear case of "forum shopping."
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January 18, 2017
Paul McCartney Tells Sony To 'Let It Be' Over Early Work
Paul McCartney lodged a suit against Sony/ATV on Wednesday over copyright interests in The Beatles' songs, asking a New York federal judge to confirm that the legendary songwriter won't face breach of contract claims if he cuts off rights Sony's predecessors acquired 50 years ago.