WAITE v. UMG RECORDINGS, INC.

19-cv-1091 (LAK).

477 F.Supp.3d 265 (2020)

John WAITE, etc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. UMG RECORDINGS, INC., etc., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

Signed August 10, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ryan E. Cronin , Roy W. Arnold , David M. Perry , Gregory M. Bordo , Blank Rome LLP, Evan S. Cohen , Maryann R. Marzano , Cohen Music Law, Attorneys for Plaintiffs.

Steven M. Bierman , Melanie Berdecia , Rollin A. Ransom , Lisa M. Gilford , Lauren De Lilly , Sidley Austin LLP, Richard S. Mandel , Thomas Kjellberg , Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, P.C., Attorneys for Defendant UMG Recordings, Inc.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

In the music recording industry, artists commonly sign agreements with record labels in which the artists agree that the companies will own the copyright to sound recordings made pursuant to those agreements. These grants allow the companies to distribute and sell the artists' sound recordings...

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