Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons v. Emi Music Publishing Limited et al

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Case Number:

2:17-cv-07831

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Contract: Other

Judge:

Michael W. Fitzgerald

Firms

  1. May 22, 2018

    EMI Escapes Frankie Valli's Song Rights Suit In California

    A California federal judge on Tuesday tossed Four Seasons crooner Frankie Valli's suit accusing EMI Music Publishing Ltd. of holding the rights to his music "hostage," finding that the London-based music publisher had not intentionally entered into a contractual relationship tying it to the Golden State.

  2. March 09, 2018

    EMI Slams Frankie Valli's Bid To Save Music Rights Suit

    EMI Music Publishing Ltd. told a California federal judge Wednesday that Four Seasons crooner Frankie Valli's amended suit claiming the company is holding the rights to his music "hostage" has failed in its "Hail Mary attempt" to fix a standing problem, as the newly added plaintiffs are dissolved corporations.

  3. October 26, 2017

    Frankie Valli Says EMI Is Holding Music Rights 'Hostage'

    Four Seasons crooner Frankie Valli said in a lawsuit filed in California federal court Wednesday that EMI Music Publishing Ltd. is holding the rights to his music "hostage" even though he terminated the rights agreement with them.