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May 19, 2025

James et al v. UMG Recordings, Inc.

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Case Number:

1:25-cv-04182

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Copyright

Judge:

Denise L. Cote

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Reflects complaints, answers, motions, orders and trial notes entered from Jan. 1, 2011.
Additional or older documents may be available in Pacer.

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  1. January 08, 2026

    Salt-N-Pepa Can't Keep Pushing Copyright Fight, Judge Says

    A New York federal judge on Thursday dismissed a case brought by Salt-N-Pepa seeking the copyrights for several of the hip-hop group's most popular songs against UMG Recordings Inc., saying none of the relevant agreements between the parties indicate that the group ever owned the copyrights at issue.

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