The US Senate’s Committee on the Judiciary unanimously passed on June 18, 2026 the Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe Act of 2026 (NO...
A group of a dozen book publishers — including the five main book publishing houses: Hachette, Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, Macmillan and Simon & Schuster —...
The UK Musicians' Union has announced its support to the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) in the legal action launched against Warner Music Group (WMG) and...
The State Agency for Intellectual Property (AGEPI) from the Republic of Moldova has suspended the activities of collective management organisation AUTORITY, effective from June 11, 2026...
Elon Musk's X Corp. has filed with the US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee a motion to dismiss the copyright infringement lawsuit initially...
Privately-owned US music rights society Global Music Rights (GMR) has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit in the US District Court for the Central District of California...
Germany's competition regulator Bundeskartellamt has cleared the merger of Bertelsmann's music division BMG with Great Mountain Partners-backed music company Concord. The authority ruled that despite being...
The Hellenic Music Companies Association (HERMES), the trade association representing Greece's independent music companies, has joined European independent music companies' organisation IMPALA as its newest association...
International collections, digital licensing and global membership growth helped boost the Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO)'s 2025 collections, with record revenues of €57.1 million, an 8%...
Warner Music Group is acquiring Sureel AI, an AI attribution startup that has developed a technology to create "AI DNA" for every work. Terms of the...
