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Universal Music Copyright Lawsuit

Universal Music Sues Insurer to Pay for its Copyright Infringement in Canadian Class Action Lawsuit

Michael Geist | Posted 01.15.2012 | Canada Business
Michael Geist

Earlier this year, the four primary members of the Canadian Recording Industry Association (now Music Canada) settled the largest copyright class action lawsuit in Canadian history by agreeing to pay over $50 million to compensate for infringing uses of sound recordings. The Canadian case has now settled, but Universal Music has filed its own lawsuit, this time against its insurer.