Lyrics Site To High Court:  Claims Against Google Based On Contract, Not Copyrights

(November 28, 2022, 8:03 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals incorrectly deemed its claims against Google LLC preempted by the Copyright Act, a song lyrics website operator says in a reply supporting its petition for certiorari, telling the U.S. Supreme Court that its complaint focused on the internet giant’s breach of a contractual agreement not to copy content from its website rather than on any infringement of the copyrighted items....