Meta and Universal Music Group Ink New Multi-Year Music Licensing Deal
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Meta and Universal Music Group Ink New Multi-Year Music Licensing Deal

The companies first came to an agreement in 2017.

Major Music Labels Sue Verizon for $2.6B USD Over Copyright Infringement
Music

Major Music Labels Sue Verizon for $2.6B USD Over Copyright Infringement

The labels accuse Verizon of intentionally ignoring subscribers who pirated their music.

Major Record Labels Sue AI Companies Suno and Udio for Copyright Infringement
Music

Major Record Labels Sue AI Companies Suno and Udio for Copyright Infringement

The RIAA filed the lawsuit on behalf of the industry’s “big three.”


TikTok and Universal Music Group End Royalty Dispute With New Licensing Agreement
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TikTok and Universal Music Group End Royalty Dispute With New Licensing Agreement

The new deal will look to provide “new promotional and engagement opportunities” for artists and “industry-leading protections with respect to generative AI.”

UMG Expands Spotify Partnership To Include Music Videos and Pre-Release Teasers
Music

UMG Expands Spotify Partnership To Include Music Videos and Pre-Release Teasers

After the label pulled its entire catalog of music from TikTok amid its public licensing dispute with the video-sharing app.

Universal Music Group Accuses TikTok of Unfair Artist Compensation, Will Remove Songs From Platform
Music

Universal Music Group Accuses TikTok of Unfair Artist Compensation, Will Remove Songs From Platform

The label also accused the platform of failing to protect artists’ rights and work from AI and copyright infringement.

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