Broadcast Music, Inc. v. North American Concert Promoters Association

  1. March 28, 2023

    BMI Wins Higher Concert Copyright Royalties At Bench Trial

    A New York federal judge ruled on Tuesday that Broadcast Music Inc. deserves higher copyright royalties from the North American Concert Promoters Association for live concerts, finding a rate increase and expansion of the gross revenue base is a reasonable update to the longstanding agreement between the entertainment giants.

  2. September 25, 2018

    BMI Seeks Higher Royalty Rates For Live Concerts

    Licensing group Broadcast Music Inc. filed a new case Monday in New York federal court seeking higher copyright royalties for live concerts, saying rates must keep up with a "dramatic trend" of declining record sales and booming box offices.