Music streaming giant Spotify has been sued in a U.S. federal court for allegedly underpaying songwriters, composers and publishers by tens of millions of dollars. The lawsuit against Spotify USA was filed in New York on Thursday by the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), a non-profit that collects and distributes royalties
Spotify allegedly used a legalistic word change to justify slicing royalties to musicians and publishers, reducing the revenue on which royalties are based by almost 50%.
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The following op/ed comes from UK-based Hunter Giles, who co-founded and leads Infinite Catalog Source
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(Hypebot) — The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) has filed a lawsuit against Spotify, seeking what it says are unpaid royalties due under its compulsory mechanical blanket license. The legal action comes after Spotify reclassified its Premium Individual, Duo, and Family subscription plans as “Bundled Subscription Offerings” because those plans include access to audiobooks. By some
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PMY says the move is meant to address the lack of transparent reporting that has resulted in “billions of dollars annually” in unclaimed music royalties Source
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Exec will maintain her position within BMG’s senior leadership team in the UK Source
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