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Jermaine Dupri Sues Sony Music for $18 Million, Alleging Decades of Hidden Royalties

Jermaine Dupri Sues Sony Music for $18 Million, Alleging Decades of Hidden Royalties

Lawyer rebuked for misusing AI again in Roc Nation lawsuit

Lawyer rebuked for misusing AI again in Roc Nation lawsuit

Nicki Minaj Gets Sued By Her Own Lawyers Over Massive Unpaid Bill

Nicki Minaj Gets Sued By Her Own Lawyers Over Massive Unpaid Bill

Backstreet Boys are taking a new step to protect one of their most recognizable assets—their voices.

Backstreet Boys are taking a new step to protect one of their most recognizable assets—their voices.

Hipgnosis Music v Merck Mercuriadis: High Court rules music publishing catalogues idea was not a corporate opportunity

Hipgnosis Music v Merck Mercuriadis: High Court rules music publishing catalogues idea was not a corporate opportunity

The whole guitar world has benefited from his hard work and wisdom”: LSL confirms that its legal fight against Fender is being coordinated by the same attorney who won 2009 trademark case against the brand

The whole guitar world has benefited from his hard work and wisdom”: LSL confirms that its legal fight against Fender is being coordinated by the same attorney who won 2009 trademark case against the brand

Sri Lanka: A Tamil Rapper, a Terror Law, and a Song: The Arrest and Release of Hip-hop Sangee

Sri Lanka: A Tamil Rapper, a Terror Law, and a Song: The Arrest and Release of Hip-hop Sangee

Copyright in Remix Culture: From Legal Vacuum to Structured Regulation (India)

Copyright in Remix Culture: From Legal Vacuum to Structured Regulation (India)

I just called to say, leave my voice alone: Lionel Richie Files Trademarks to Protect His Voice From AI

I just called to say, leave my voice alone: Lionel Richie Files Trademarks to Protect His Voice From AI