In this week's Legal Beat, Universal Music targets AI training, DJ Envy's pal is charged with running a Ponzi scheme, Megan settles with her label and more.
A former fellow inmate at a prison in Ohio says McFarland owes him $740,000.
A judge ruled that the dispute -- a Spanish artist suing two Brits -- clearly didn't belong in his Louisiana federal courthouse.
After more than three years of bitter litigation, record label 1501 Certified Entertainment says the two sides will now "amicably part ways."
Federal prosecutors say Cesar Pina "partnered with a celebrity disc jockey" to promote himself as a real estate guru.
The lawsuit is the first major case aimed squarely at whether artificial intelligence platforms can be "trained" on copyrighted music.
"Many members of Congress have no idea that there are people making music in their own backyard," says Todd Dupler, the Recording Academy’s chief advocacy & public policy officer.
The 11th edition of Passman's trusty guide, All You Need to Know About the Music Business, comes out Oct. 24.
Lawmakers want to allow artists to sue those who copy their likeness without permission.
The Breakfast Club host is facing accusations that he aided a New Jersey house-flipper who lost investors millions. He says those claims are false and defamatory.
