Spotify and Harry Fox Agency accused of ‘joint conspiracy’ to infringe copyrights in Eminem publisher lawsuit

The new claim was filed in a Nashville court yesterday (July 1) and suggests that Spotify and HFA’s alleged “scheme to engage in copyright infringement was a massive success”. The filing suggests that Kobalt “was tricked into believing that Spotify had compulsory licenses and into accepting ‘royalty statements’ distributed by HFA on behalf of Spotify” and “was further tricked into believing that Eight Mile was being accounted to properly”.

Source: Spotify and Harry Fox Agency accused of ‘joint conspiracy’ to infringe copyrights in Eminem publisher lawsuit

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