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 members’ rights. Which isn’t ideal. That ruling has been made in SoundExchange ...

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.