April 27, 2024

Elon Musk Vs. the Record Labels: Twitter Faces $250 Million Lawsuit over Music Copyright Violations

Scott Olsen/Getty Twitter is reportedly being sued for over $250 million by a coalition of music publishers, including industry heavyweights Sony Music Publishing, Universal Music Corp., and Big Machine Music, over alleged copyright violations. Fortune reports that a group of music publishers, including powerhouses Sony Music Publishing, Universal Music Corp., and Big Machine Music, are

After ā€˜fake Drakeā€™ opens copyright questions, lawyer answers if artists can protect their style against AI

Artists can’t copyright their style under U.S. law., an attorney told Fox News after an anonymous music producer used artificial intelligence to impersonate Drake and the Weeknd. “This comes as a surprise to many artists, but their style alone doesnā€™t meet the requirements for a copyright,” said Bryan Rotella, managing partner and senior general counsel […]

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