Is Slacker headed for bankruptcy? The company says SoundExchange’s $10 million judgment could destroy them. Slacker and its parent company LiveOne (formerly LiveXLive) are pleading with a judge to overturn a ruling requiring the streaming company…
Category archives: Music Law
Coachella Seeks Preliminary Injunction Against Ghanaian Music Festival Afrochella As December Kickoff Nears
Towards October’s start, it came to light that Coachella organizer Goldenvoice was pursuing legal action against the parties behind Ghana-based music festival “Afrochella.” Now, with two months remaining until the event’s kickoff, Gol…
Stream-Ripper Yout Appeals RIAA Defamation and DMCA Lawsuit Dismissal
Last month, a judge dismissed the much-publicized lawsuit filed against the RIAA by stream-ripping platform Yout. Now, the Hartford-based plaintiff is officially appealing. Yout’s latest move in the years-long legal battle just recently came to light v…