More than 400 artists, creative industries workers and executives have signed a letter to UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer…
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Trump administration fires top copyright official Shira Perlmutter days after firing Librarian of Congress
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration has fired the nation’s top copyright official, Shira Perlmutter, days after abruptly terminating the head of…
Donald Trump fires top US copyright official – sending concerning message over music and AI
Donald Trump’s administration has fired a top public servant at the United States’ Library of Congress. So far, so 2025.…
Elton John and Dua Lipa urge Starmer to back UK artists in AI copyright row
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Jimmy Page sued for alleged copyright infringement over ‘Dazed and Confused’
Legendary guitarist Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin fame has been sued in a US court by a songwriter who alleges…
After suing Cookie giant Crumbl for copyright infringement, Warner Music sues Designer Shoe Warehouse for allegedly infringing 200+ works in TikTok posts
There’s a rising trend of prominent businesses being sued for using music in TikTok and Instagram posts without permission. Just…
UK record industry warns against celebrating UK government’s copyright bill amendments
Reports this week that the UK government may be backing away from a proposal to loosen copyright rules for AI…
UK government to offer concessions on controversial AI copyright rules as vote nears (report)
The UK government appears to be attempting to defuse criticism over proposed copyright reforms that would benefit AI companies at…
From Warner’s Crumbl copyright lawsuit to the EU’s Downtown deal probe… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines…
Cookie giant Crumbl, reportedly eyeing $2bn sale, sued by Warner Music Group over ‘massive’ copyright infringement in TikTok posts
Warner Music Group has sued US cookie chain Crumbl, alleging that it built its business through “blatant, willful, and repeated copyright…