Mar 19, 07:25 PM

Limp Bizkit's October Lawsuit for $200 Million in Withheld Royalties Against Universal Music Group Moves to Trial

Limp Bizkit's $200 million lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) is set to proceed to trial after a federal judge denied UMG's motion to dismiss the case. The lawsuit, initially filed in October, alleges that UMG deliberately withheld up to $200 million in royalties from the band. The judge has allowed key copyright claims to move forward, which could potentially highlight broader issues in the music industry regarding artist compensation. The case has garnered attention as it raises questions about financial practices within major record labels.

#Limp Bizkit #Universal Music Group #UMG

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Ben Crump@AttorneyCrump
2 years ago
Limp Bizkit’s lawsuit against Universal Music Group over $200M in allegedly withheld royalties will move forward. A judge allowed the band's copyright claims to proceed. If true, this could expose a larger industrywide issue of artists being shortchanged. https://t.co/fopZbvX0RE
Deadline@DEADLINE
2 years ago
Limp Bizkit's Lawsuit Against Universal Music Rollin' Ahead As Band Seeks $200M In Royalties https://t.co/3VwuJa3Ftl
Variety@Variety
2 years ago
Limp Bizkit is allowed to move forward with their October lawsuit against Universal Music Group that alleges the label deliberately withheld as much as $200 million in royalties from the band. https://t.co/llBFn74opp

Limp Bizkit's October Lawsuit for $200 Million in Withheld Royalties Against Universal Music Group Moves to Trial

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