ASCAP Music Licensing Fees Voided for Yahoo, RealNetworks
Copyright September 28th, 2010SAN FRANCISCO, September 28, 2010 – A U.S. rate-setting court’s formula for establishing the fees that Yahoo! and RealNetworks must pay the nation’s dominant music licensing group is fundamentally flawed because it uses inconsistent data sets and because the benchmarks it uses aren’t relevant or comparable, said a U.S. appeals court Tuesday. “The district court […]