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Spotify wins ruling to dismiss bundles lawsuit from the MLC
Explore the legal battle between Spotify and the Mechanical Licensing Collective over the reclassification of Spotify's Premium tier.
Spotify Scores Major Legal Win in MLC Bundling Lawsuit: ‘The Only Plausible Application of the Law Supports Spotify’s Position’
Looks like Spotify’s aggressive bundling strategy is here to stay: The streaming platform has resoundingly triumphed in a related lawsuit from the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC). The presiding judge tossed that roughly eight-month-old legal action with prejudice today,
Spotify wins ‘bundling’ lawsuit, as court dismisses legal action brought by the MLC
Spotify has beaten a lawsuit brought by the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) over the streaming service’s decision to reclassify its Premium subscriptions as “bundles”. Continue to article... On Wednesday (January 29),
Spotify Wins Lawsuit Over Bundling Royalties
Spotify defeated a lawsuit from the Mechanical Licensing Collective accusing it of unfairly cutting royalty rates via its audiobooks-music 'bundle.'
Spotify defeats US licensing group's lawsuit over royalties
Spotify convinced a New York federal judge on Wednesday to dismiss a lawsuit that accused the streaming service of underpaying songwriting royalties for tens of millions of songs.
Spotify Wins Lawsuit Over Bundling Controversy That Lowered Payments to Songwriters
Spotify won a lawsuit filed against the company last year after Spotify began to pay songwriters less after bundling music with audiobooks.
Spotify Wins Dismissal of Lawsuit Over Reduced Royalty Payments
Spotify Technology SA won dismissal of a lawsuit alleging it made a change to its premium service that cheated songwriters out of royalties.
Spotify wins order dismissing MLC suit over payment of royalties
Technology was granted its motion to dismiss a complaint filed by the Mechanical Licensing Collective, which collects payments
Spotify Beats MLC Audiobook Lawsuit After Judge Calls Federal Royalty Rules ‘Unambiguous’
Spotify won a ruling dismissing the Mechanical Licensing Collective's lawsuit alleging the streamer illegally cut royalty rates by adding audiobooks.
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How to Get Spotify Free Trial for up to 6 Months (2025 Latest)
Spotify has become one of the leading platforms for music streaming worldwide, offering millions of songs at your fingertips.
Spotify may be planning to hike prices on its most loyal listeners
Spotify and Universal Music Group have announced a new multi-year agreement which could result in new subscription tiers on ...
Spotify wants to take on YouTube in podcasts. Here's how the platforms stack up.
Spotify is looking to land more video creators. Its head of content partnerships shared how the platform is taking on podcast ...
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Spotify Premium Plans in India: Prices, Features, and Benefits
Premium Mini ₹29/week - 1 mobile-only account - Offline listening (30 songs on 1 device)- One-time payment (5 screen) Short-term, budget-friendly option Premium Individual ₹119/month - 1 ...
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Spotify launches new Cover Art feature in Lagos (PHOTOS)
On Wednesday at The Waterside in Lekki, Spotify users, media, and influencers in Lagos experienced this feature firsthand at ...
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Spotify Triumphs in Legal Battle Over Royalties
Spotify has won a lawsuit, with court ruling that its audiobook-music bundle complies with federal royalty regulations, ...
Spotify Paid Out $10 Billion to the Music Industry in 2024 - $1 Billion More Than Last Year - and $60 Billion Total
While that figure may seem questionable considering how little many musicians make from streaming, it's important to bear in ...
Spotify maintains it's paying musicians a lot, actually
Sure, a decent chunk of that did go to the artists—the release states that “well over 10,000 artists generate over $100,000 ...