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Sony files brief against summary judgment order in Pandora, ASCAP licensing case

( July 28, 2014, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Sony filed a brief in the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers’ appeal of an order holding that it is required to grant Pandora performance rights to publishers’ works despite those publishers refusing to grant ASCAP those rights. Sony argues that the court’s ruling that copyright owners who grant ASCAP any license rights automatically forfeit their right to retain some rights exclusively for themselves expands compulsory licenses beyond what is recognized by the Copyright Act. See document below. ...

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