SoundExchange, the mandated royalty collection agency for digital music performance royalties, has lost a ruling in its effort to gain allowance of legal actions against broadcasters. The controversy ...

Explore the legal battle as SoundExchange and SiriusXM face off over royalty disputes in a recent court ruling.

Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed SoundExchange’s $150 ...

Citing Section 114 of the Copyright Act, the decision effectively eliminates a legal enforcement mechanism that broadcasters ...

Back in August 2023, SoundExchange sued SiriusXM for allegedly failing to pay millions in due royalties. Now, a federal judge ...

The opinion by U.S. District Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald is a win for Weil, Gotshal & Manges, which represented Sirius XM, and could have an effect on music copyrights broadly as it affects ...

A US judge has said that collecting society SoundExchange doesn’t have the right to file lawsuits in order to enforce its ...

A federal judge has ruled SoundExchange cannot sue over royalty disputes, ending a $150 million lawsuit against SiriusXM.

SiriusXM lawsuit dismissed: court ruling indicates SoundExchange cannot litigate royalty disputes with digital music services.

SiriusXM beat a royalties lawsuit brought by SoundExchange after a judge ruled the company does not have the right to bring federal court actions.

Sony Music hit Napster with a lawsuit over $9 million in unpaid royalties, also claiming the streaming service is infringing its copyrights.

Both a class action over hidden subscriber fees and a $150M royalty suit from SoundExchange are moving forward against SiriusXM.