Publishers Sue XM

The National Music Publishers Association filed a lawsuit against XM Satellite on Thursday for providing radios that allegedly let users reproduce and distribute copyrighted music without paying appropriate royalties.

The publishers said the suit alleges that XM engages in massive copyright infringement with devices that provide its service known as “XM + MP3,” which lets listeners store songs they hear on XM’s service and arrange them into playlists.
Source The National Music Publishers Association filed a lawsuit against XM Satellite on Thursday for providing radios that allegedly let users reproduce and distribute copyrighted music without paying appropriate royalties.

The publishers said the suit alleges that XM engages in massive copyright infringement with devices that provide its service known as “XM + MP3,” which lets listeners store songs they hear on XM’s service and arrange them into playlists.
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