Germany’s music industry lobby group, BVMI, has applauded a new ruling against stream-ripper MusicMonster.fm by the Regional Court of Munich as a positive step forward for accountability. The court affirmed that not only is the site on the hook for copyright infringement, but that it is also liable for distributing the content to the public.
Source: BVMI Hails ‘Groundbreaking’ Ruling Against Stream-Ripper MusicMonster