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Newsletter for Legal created at April 07, 2025 06:50

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Music Industry Legal Battles: Mariah Carey, TikTok Bid, Defamation Campaigns, Indie Publishing Revenues

This newsletter is about legal battles in the music industry, including Mariah Carey seeking legal fees from songwriters who sued her, Sphere Entertainment Co. launching The Wizard of Oz at Sphere, and Amazon making a bid to acquire TikTok. Other topics covered include online defamation campaigns in the music industry, a copyright lawsuit against President Donald Trump over his campaign's use of a song, ongoing payments from HYBE's label to K-pop group NewJeans amidst a contractual dispute, and a strategic review by Africa-focused music streaming service Mdundo. Additionally, Femme House's efforts to make the dance world more inclusive for women and marginalized groups and the IMPF report on indie music publishing revenues are discussed.

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Mariah Carey wants song theft accusers to cover $186,000 in legal costs incurred responding to “frivolous” and “unsupported” claims 0.95 Complete Music Update (CMU) 0 0
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‘The Wizard of Oz’ Is Following the Yellow Brick Road to Las Vegas’ Sphere 0.9 Billboard 0 0
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Morrissey launches legal action against alleged online fraudster, as Web Sheriff investigation uncovers ‘decades-long defamation campaign’ 0.9 Music Business Worldwide 0 0
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Beware of Cryptocurrency Scam Using Billboard Trademark 0.9 Billboard 0 0
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Donald Trump denied dismissal of Isaac Hayes heirs’ copyright lawsuit - Music Business Worldwide 0.9 Music Business Worldwide 0 0
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Amazon makes last-minute bid for TikTok as US ban deadline looms - Music Business Worldwide 0.85 Music Business Worldwide 0 0
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ADOR reveals continued payments to NewJeans despite contract dispute - Music Business Worldwide 0.85 Music Business Worldwide 0 0
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Mdundo launches strategic review that ‘could lead to change in ownership, merger, strategic investor or other consolidation’ - Music Business Worldwide 0.85 Music Business Worldwide 0 0
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‘You Have to Fight the Fight’: Inside Femme House’s Miami Music Week Takeover 0.85 Billboard 0 0
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Latest IMPF report shows indie music publishing revenues grew, even though market share dipped 0.85 Complete Music Update (CMU) 0 0
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