NMPA Seeks $250m Damages in Lawsuit Against Twitter for Music Copyright Infringement. The NMPA accuses Twitter of profiting from unlicensed music, giving it an unfair advantage over licensed competitors like TikTok and Facebook. NMPA President David Israelite states that Twitter is the largest social media platform refusing to license millions of songs. Twitter has not responded to a BBC request for comment. Lawsuit filed in Nashville Federal District Court.
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US Music Publishers Sue Twitter for Copyright Violations
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NMPA Seeks $250m Damages in Lawsuit Against Twitter for Music Copyright Infringement.
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Susan Jane
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BBC
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