May 03, 2023
A hip-hop streaming service has agreed to pay $50 million and relinquish its web domain to resolve copyright allegations by Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Bros. Records, UMG Recordings and other major record labels, according to a judgment entered Wednesday in Georgia federal court.
December 01, 2020
A hip-hop music streaming service cannot use safe harbor immunity to completely shield itself from copyright allegations by major record labels, a Georgia federal judge has ruled.
February 06, 2017
Major record labels including Atlantic Recording Corporation and Sony Music Entertainment on Friday slapped a hip-hop music streaming site with a copyright infringement suit in Georgia federal court, alleging it and its founder have been streaming copyrighted sound recordings without permission or payment.