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More Photo Copyright Suits Filed Against Media Companies | AllAccess.com

More photographer copyright infringement lawsuits targeting media companies for unlicensed use of photographs on websites without license or permission have reached the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of NEW YORK. Attorney RICHARD P. LIEBOWITZ filed the suits on … Continue reading

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Two More Photo Copyright Suits Filed Against Broadcasters, This Time Entravision And Townsquare

Two more photographer lawsuits have been filed against radio companies alleging copyright infringement, but this time the allegations involve non-radio-website uses. CHRISTOPHER SADOWSKI has sued ENTRAVISION COMMUNICATIONS over use of a photo of an ambulance outside the FOUR SEASONS HOTEL … Continue reading

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Two More Photo Copyright Suits Filed Against Radio Companies

Two more copyright lawsuits have been filed against radio companies for using photos on their websites without permission or payment. – See more at: http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/156347/two-more-photo-copyright-suits-filed-against-radio?ref=mail_news#sthash.VkMVGBeS.dpuf Read More

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Jury Rules In Favor Of Led Zeppelin In ‘Stairway To Heaven’ Case

A LOS ANGELES jury has decided that legendary rock band LED ZEPPELIN did not steal the opening to its classic anthem “Stairway to Heaven” from a tune by the band SPIRIT, NBC NEWS reports. Read More

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Jury to decide whether ‘Stairway to Heaven’ riff is lifted

Starting on Tuesday, a Los Angeles court will try to decide whether the members of Led Zeppelin themselves ripped off the riff. Read More

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Artists Join Together To Protest YouTube Royalty Payments

Which of your favorite recording artists is signing THIS petition to reform the DMCA (DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT) in the U.S.? Read More

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Led Zeppelin can exit ‘Stairway’ suit for $1

Lawyers suing members of rock supergroup Led Zeppelin say their client is willing to settle a lawsuit over the band’s most famous song. Read More

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‘Stairway to Heaven’ copyright case cleared for trial

Where does an influential rock band like Led Zeppelin draw the line between “inspiration” and outright copyright infringement? A trial is needed to determine if Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” copies its opening notes from a song performed by the … Continue reading

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A MUST READ FOR ALL DJs/MIXERS

Apple Music To Stream DJ Mixes, Unofficial Remixes, Mashups

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Musonomics Podcast Looks At The Use Of Music In Presidential Campaigns

How do presidential candidates use music as a campaign tool — and what happens when music is misused by their campaigns? Those questions are addressed by NYU STEINHARDT MUSIC BUSINESS’ LARRY MILLER, who hosts the podcast “Musonomics.”MILLER tells ALL ACCESS … Continue reading

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