Musixmatch blocked competition for lyric data services, US lawsuit claims
By Alex Wilts ( March 6, 2025, 00:30 GMT | Insight) -- LyricFind today accused its rival Musixmatch of orchestrating a scheme to harm competition in the alleged markets for lyric data services and lyric rights licensing, which the plaintiff said are essential services that allow digital services providers like Spotify and YouTube Music to display song lyrics. LyricFind accused its rival Musixmatch of orchestrating a scheme to harm competition in the alleged markets for lyric data services and lyric rights licensing, which the plaintiff said are essential services that allow digital services providers like Spotify and YouTube Music to display song lyrics....
Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today
MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis on the proposals, probes, enforcement actions and rulings that matter to your organization and clients, now and in the longer term.
Know what others in the room don’t, with features including:
- Daily newsletters for Antitrust, M&A, Trade, Data Privacy & Security, Technology, AI and more
- Custom alerts on specific filters including geographies, industries, topics and companies to suit your practice needs
- Predictive analysis from expert journalists across North America, the UK and Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific
- Curated case files bringing together news, analysis and source documents in a single timeline
Experience MLex today with a 14-day free trial.