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Johansen et al v. Sony Music Entertainment Inc. et al
Case Number:
1:19-cv-01094
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
Judge:
Firms
- Blank Rome
- Christensen Hsu
- Cohen Music Law
- Gibson Dunn
- Greenberg Traurig
- Manatt Phelps
- Mayer Brown
- Pryor Cashman
Companies
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March 31, 2020
Sony Can't Nix Artists' Old Songs Copyright Class Action
A New York federal judge Tuesday declined to dismiss a putative class action from a group of musicians claiming Sony violated a provision of copyright law giving creators a "second chance" to assert rights over their works after 35 years, rejecting Sony's arguments about the timeliness of the artists' termination notices.
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February 05, 2019
Musicians Sue Sony, UMG For 'Second Chance' At Copyright
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. and UMG Recordings Inc. have violated a provision of copyright law giving creators a "second chance" to assert rights over their works after 35 years, a group of musicians alleged in a pair of proposed class actions filed Tuesday in New York federal court.