SoundExchange Sues SiriusXM to Recover Underpayment of Digital Royalties

WASHINGTON, DC – SoundExchange today filed a lawsuit against SiriusXM radio to recover a massive underpayment of digital royalties for the period 2007-2012. During this time, the satellite radio company took a number of impermissible deductions and exemptions in calculating its royalty payments to SoundExchange, including deducting for pre-1972 sound recordings and certain channel packages containing music. In addition, SiriusXM … Continue reading SoundExchange Sues SiriusXM to Recover Underpayment of Digital Royalties