Industry Oct 14, 2026

Major Publishers Urge Supreme Court Intervention in Termination Rights Case

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The major music publishers and BMG have submitted a new filing with the US Supreme Court in the ongoing termination rights legal battle involving songwriter Cyril Vetter.

Originally published by Complete Music Update
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Major Publishers Urge Supreme Court Intervention in Termination Rights Case

Leading music publishers and BMG have filed a new submission with the US Supreme Court concerning the ongoing termination rights dispute involving songwriter Cyril Vetter. They assert that the case poses a significant threat to the global licensing of copyrighted works. This filing follows songwriter Cyril Vetter's recent urging to the Supreme Court to disregard the publishers' warnings. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.