Also this week: Kanye sued again over unlicensed sampling, Drake ordered to stop using his fake Vogue cover, and much more.
A reggae band claimed the star stole her hook from their earlier song, but her lawyers say the case fails the "most basic" requirements.
Angelo Rufino, who holds a seat on the company's newly formed board, sees the music intellectual-property asset class eventually becoming a $100 billion market.
A federal tribunal has rejected Carey's efforts to claim ownership over the holiday nickname, after another "Queen of Christmas" cried foul.
The rapper claims 1501 tried to "harm" her career by taking steps "to block or interfere with" the use of her music in promotional content for the AMAs.
The fest founder responded with a letter saying, "I will spend the rest of my life working to right my wrongs."
The sale includes Nilsson's publishing catalog as well as artist and writer revenue streams of hits like "Without You," "Coconut" and "Everybody's Talkin'".
The former RSO Records president on the Bee Gees-fronted album that elevated disco's popularity.
Dover, who competed on "The Voice" in 2019, previously signed to UMG Nashville as well as Sony Music Publishing Nashville and Droptine.
Recorded music revenues grew 46.6% to 135.1 billion won from July through September.
