Industry Aug 27, 2026
Sony Music Alleges Copyright Infringement by Kroger
In short
The complaint states that Kroger disclosed advertising costs of approximately $1.18 billion in 2025.
Originally published by
Music Business Worldwide
Sony Music has filed a lawsuit against Kroger, the parent company of Ralphs, alleging copyright infringement. The infringement is related to the use of music in social media advertisements by Kroger. Kroger reported advertising expenditures of approximately $1.18 billion in 2025. Originally reported by Music Business Worldwide.