Broadcast Music
Broadcast Music is named in 12 U.S. federal IP lawsuits · 8 active.
- ActiveCopyrightILND· 1:26-cv-105132026-08-31Broadcast Music Inc v. Podhalanka, Inc.
Six music publishers—including BMI, Sony/ATV, EMI, and others—sued Podhalanka, Inc. and Javier Lebron for copyright infringement. The defendants allegedly operated an unlicensed music streaming or distribution service that played copyrighted songs without permission or payment to the rights holders.
- ActiveCopyrightFLSD· 2:26-cv-143262026-08-31Broadcast Music, Inc v. Rusty Trombone
Broadcast Music, Inc. sued Rusty Trombone and related entities for copyright infringement. BMI, a major music licensing organization, alleges unauthorized use of musical compositions in its catalog, which includes works administered by Sony/ATV, Warner-Tamerlane, and other major publishers. The case targets performance or reproduction of protected songs without proper licensing.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.· 3:25-cv-054702026-08-24Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Urban Life Inc.
Broadcast Music, Inc. sues Urban Life Inc. for copyright infringement over unauthorized music use.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.· 1:25-cv-102202026-08-18Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Rhapsody International Inc.
BMI and music publishers sued Rhapsody for copyright infringement over unlicensed musical compositions.
- ActiveCopyrightS.D.N.Y.· 1:26-cv-022512026-08-13Winfrey v. Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI)
Eugene Winfrey sues BMI for copyright infringement related to broadcast music licensing.
- ActiveCopyrightTXED· 6:26-cv-001292026-07-15Broadcast Music, Inc v. Garlow's Social Club, Inc.
Broadcast Music Inc. sues Garlow's Social Club and others for copyright infringement over unlicensed music performances.
- ActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.· 3:25-cv-073862026-05-26Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Wine Down Media, LLC
Broadcast Music Inc. sues Wine Down Media for copyright infringement over unlicensed music use.
- ActiveCopyrightWAWD· 2:26-cv-014292026-05-19Broadcast Music Inc v. North Star Diner LLC
BMI sues North Star Diner for copyright infringement over unlicensed music performance.
- ClosedCopyrightGAND· 1:24-cv-010502025-10-08Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Full Throttle Roadhouse LLC
Broadcast Music Inc. sues Full Throttle Roadhouse for copyright infringement over unlicensed music performance.
- DormantCopyrightE.D.N.Y.· 1:24-cv-083062025-07-02Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Crabby Patty Brooklyn, LLC
Multiple music publishers and Broadcast Music, Inc. sued Crabby Patty Brooklyn, LLC and its operators for copyright infringement. The case alleges unauthorized public performance of musical works at the Brooklyn venue without proper licensing. The plaintiffs represent major music publishers seeking damages for infringement.
- ClosedCopyrightN.D. Cal.· 3:18-cv-010812018-05-30Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Sensoria, LLC
BMI sues Sensoria and producers for copyright infringement of multiple published musical compositions.
- ClosedCopyrightVAED· 1:94-cv-012451997-06-09Broadcast Music, Inc v. George & George, Inc
Music publishers including BMI, Acuff-Rose, and EMI sued George & George, Inc and individuals George Fthenos and George Marcus for copyright infringement. The lawsuit targets unauthorized use of compositions by major songwriters including Jimmy Buffett, Roy Orbison, and Richard Rodgers. The case seeks damages for performing or reproducing these protected musical works without license.