Drake has filed an updated version of his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us,” claiming the rival’s Super Bowl halftime show was […]
UMG Can’t Stop AI Training In Anthropic Copyright Lawsuit, Judge Rules
A federal judge has refused Universal Music Group’s request for an injunction that would have immediately blocked artificial intelligence company Anthropic PBC from using copyrighted lyrics to train […]
Miley Cyrus Flowers, Drake v. UMG, Mariah Carey & More Music Law News
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UMG Wants Drake Case Halted, Says He Wants Kendrick Lamar’s Contract
Universal Music Group is asking a federal judge to halt all discovery in Drake’s defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us,” arguing that the star […]
UMG Blasts Drake Lawsuit, Plus Live Nation, Karol G & More Music Law
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UMG Responds To Drake Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’
Universal Music Group has filed a scathing first court response to Drake’s defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us,” blasting the case as “no more […]
Limp Bizkit Ruling, Drake v. UMG Lawyers & More Music Law News
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Limp Bizkit Suffers Setback In $200M UMG Royalties Lawsuit
Limp Bizkit has suffered a setback in its $200 million lawsuit against Universal Music Group, with a federal judge ruling that the band cannot legally void its contracts […]
Drake UMG Lawsuit, TikTok Ban, Nelly Case & More Music Legal News
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Drake Drops Action Against UMG & Spotify Over Kendrick’s ‘Not Like Us’
UPDATE 11:30AM ET: Hours after withdrawing the earlier petition, Drake’s attorneys have now filed a full-fledged defamation lawsuit against his longtime label – claiming Universal Music Group knew […]