Industry Sep 18, 2026
Songwriter Urges Supreme Court to Reject Appeal in Copyright Termination Rights Case
When America’s Fifth Circuit Appeals Court backed a songwriter-friendly interpretation of the termination right in US copyright law, the majors bought the song that prompted that ruling and asked the
Originally published by
Complete Music Update
The songwriter whose work prompted a key interpretation of US copyright termination rights by the Fifth Circuit Appeals Court has asked the Supreme Court not to hear the case. Major music labels purchased the song after the ruling and sought Supreme Court intervention, seeking to challenge the songwriter-friendly interpretation of termination rights.
Originally reported by Complete Music Update.
Originally reported by Complete Music Update.