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In a significant legal update, a federal judge has dismissed a class action lawsuit against Adidas relating to its failed partnership with renowned artist Kanye West. This decision marks a crucial juncture in the high-profile case that has garnered widespread attention since its inception. The class action lawsuit was initiated by a group of disgruntled […]

By Tommy Mac 08-13-24 In an escalating legal battle over music royalties, SiriusXM has fired back against a lawsuit filed by SoundExchange seeking $150 million. Following the lawsuit, SiriusXM is not only seeking dismissal but also pursuing counterclaim damages. This article delves into the key aspects of this high-stakes confrontation, with insights from industry experts […]

French Montana has resolved a legal dispute regarding his 2022 track “Blue Chills,” which included an unapproved sample of Skylar Gudasz’s song “Femme Fatale.” The settlement was reached on July 31, according to court documents obtained by AllHipHop. The suit was voluntarily dismissed by Gudasz, marking the end of the legal proceedings initiated in 2023. […]

The ongoing legal tussle between emerging music platforms Suno and Udio and the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has taken a significant turn. Both companies face multiple copyright lawsuits from the RIAA, which claims that Suno and Udio’s use of copyrighted material constitutes violation of intellectual property laws. However, the platforms are firmly standing […]

In a dramatic turn of events, Hamline University has reached a settlement with a professor who was dismissed earlier this year for displaying artworks of the Prophet Muhammad in an art history class. The incident sparked a heated debate on academic freedom, religious sensitivity, and the balance between these two critical values. This settlement marks […]