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Flo & Eddie Inc v. Sirius XM Radio Inc et al
Case Number:
2:13-cv-05693
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Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
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Firms
- Carlton Fields
- Glaser Weil
- Gradstein & Marzano
- Jenner & Block
- King Holmes Paterno & Soriano
- Kramer Levin
- Mitchell Silberberg
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Pfeiffer Law Corp.
- Quinn Emanuel
- Sheppard Mullin
- Sidley Austin
- Stubbs Alderton
- Susman Godfrey
- Weil Gotshal
Companies
- AFM & SAG-AFTRA Intellectual Property Rights Distribution Fund
- Consumer Federation of America
- Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television & Radio Artists
- Sirius XM Radio Inc.
- Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
- SoundExchange Inc.
- Warner Music Group Corp.
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May 08, 2017
Sirius' $73M Pre-1972 Song Deal OK'd, But Appeals Pending
A California federal judge on Monday approved Sirius XM's deal paying up to $73 million in royalties to pre-1972 music rights holders, a payout that could drop as low as $25 million if Sirius is as successful in California and Florida appellate courts as it was in the Second Circuit.
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November 29, 2016
Sirius To Pay Up To $99M In Pre-1972 Songs Settlement
SiriusXM will pay as much as $99 million to musical artists to settle a long-running California class action over so-called pre-1972 recordings, according to a proposal filed Monday.
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November 15, 2016
Sirius, Turtles Settle Calif. Pre-1972 Case Ahead Of Trial
Just a day before trial, Sirius XM Radio Inc. reached a settlement Monday to end a long-running California class action filed by 1960s rock band The Turtles over so-called pre-1972 recordings.
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September 23, 2016
Turtles' Lawyers Denied Cut Of $210M Sirius XM Settlement
A California federal judge on Friday refused to give attorneys for 1960s rock band The Turtles a cut of a $210 million settlement inked between Sirius XM Radio Inc. and the major record labels over so-called pre-1972 recordings, saying he had no power to do so.
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September 20, 2016
Sirius Loses Bid To Decertify Class In Pre-'72 Songs Suit
A California federal judge on Monday rejected an effort by Sirius XM to force song owners to sue the company individually over pre-1972 records, avoiding a potentially crushing blow to a long-running class action launched by 1960s rock band The Turtles.
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September 13, 2016
Rock Band Asserts $32M In Fees In Sirius Royalties Row
Lawyers representing rock band The Turtles in a royalties class action against Sirius XM Radio Inc. who are seeking fees from five major record labels' separate $210 million settlement with the company argue that a percentage-based fee is appropriate, entitling the attorneys to $32 million.
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September 09, 2016
Sirius XM Gets Partial Win In Pre-1972 Royalties Row
A California federal judge on Thursday gave Sirius XM Radio a partial win in a class action filed by The Turtles rock band seeking royalty payments for thousands of pre-1972 recordings, dismissing punitive damages and unfair competition claims but refusing to boot potential disgorgement of proceeds.
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September 01, 2016
Record Cos. Fight Bid For Chunk Of $210M SiriusXM Deal
The five major record labels sought permission Wednesday in California federal court to oppose a bid for attorneys' fees from their $210 million settlement with SiriusXM Radio, arguing class counsel for owners of pre-1972 songs have no claim to the cash.
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August 01, 2016
Sirius Wants Pre-1972 Songs Class Decertified
Sirius XM Radio Inc. is urging a federal judge to rule that song owners seeking payment for pre-1972 songs must each sue individually, a potentially crushing blow to a long-running class action launched by 1960s rock band The Turtles.
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July 28, 2016
Turtles Attys Want $50M Cut Of Labels' Pre-1972 Deal
Attorneys who won key rulings against Sirius XM Radio Inc. over pre-1972 records demanded Wednesday that the major labels pay more than $50 million in fees, once again accusing the record companies of essentially excluding the lawyers from their own victory party.