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AOL, Real and Yahoo! could lose $100m to songwriters

article published on 1 May, 2008

In a recent court ruling, songwriters could be owed upwards of $100 million in recovering costs for online performances. A court ruled that songwriters should in fact be paid more for their performances than they already are. A New York court determined that AOL, Yahoo! and Real, who hold license agreements with certain songwriters, had generated some $5.56 billion last year on advertising ... [ read the full article ]

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to bad current writers,content creators and artists can not sue the company's they sold their life's to for pennies....
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