March 31, 2020
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.
February 05, 2019
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.