Lawsuits Claim Amazon, Apple And Extra Are Streaming Unlicensed Music
Whenever you walk into a bar, lodge or store, you probably hear music. The same goes for when you tune into a Tv channel or radio station. Those businesses are purported to pay royalties to the artists for using their music. Collection corporations like Professional Music Rights (PMR) are tasked with monitoring this stuff. And so they’ve had much more work on their arms, now that they want to keep observe of streaming services which must properly license the songs they add to their libraries. PMR — which sued Spotify last yr — alleges that 10 of the biggest services have been streaming unlicensed music from artists the corporate represents, and has filed lawsuits against every.
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