November 13, 2015

EMI Awarded $3 million + in legal fees in MP3 Tunes Case

Capitol Records, Inc. v. MP3Tunes, No. 07-cv-9931 (SDNY 11/12/2015) [Doc. 724].

In the MP3Tunes case, the Court awarded the plaintiff record labels and music publishers attorney's fees under the Copyright Act.  Although slightly reduced (e.g., because of block billing), plaintiff were awarded just over $3 million in fees and costs.