The US rapper's lawsuit could set a precedent for artists distributing their music through digital downloadsEminem's lawsuit against his label finally went to trial this week after two years, in a case worth hundreds of millions of pounds to artists worldwide.Eminem's publishing company, FBT Productions, is suing Universal Music Group for $1.6m (£800,000) in alleged unpaid royalties. But what's at stake is not just an unpaid bill – it's the definition of digital royalties.When a song o...
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Eminem’s two-year-old lawsuit against Universal Music Group over digital music royalties finally entered a courtroom today, the Wrap reports. In a tr... more info
Idolator — F.B.T. Productions, the publishing company that handles the rights to cranky MC Eminem's back catalog, is going to court today, where it'll take on Universal Music Group ... more info
Guardian Music — The US rapper's lawsuit could set a precedent for artists distributing their music through digital downloadsEminem's lawsuit against his label finally went to trial this ... more info
ContactMusic — EMINEM's legal battle with record label Universal over royalties from digital downloads is set to go to trial on Tuesday (24Feb09) - two years after the case was filed in... more info
Perez Hilton — Eminem is spearheading a lawsuit that could be bringing artists a hefty payday in the near future!
The rapper, who slapped Universal Music Group with a lawsuit 2 years ag... more info