“Spotify has built a billion dollar business on the backs of songwriters and publishers whose music Spotify is using, in many cases without obtaining and paying for the necessary licenses,” the complaint said. “Consequently, while Spotify has become a multi-billion dollar company, songwriters and their
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According to Variety, Spotify tried to settle a class-action suit by a group of music publishers in May to the tune of $43m, but was slammed by multiple artists. This has led to more legal roadblocks against the platform, which had been inching closer to an IPO and reportedly filed classified documents to
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