Legal Opinion
Gregory McBowman v. Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 19, 2020No. 1:18-cv-06037Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK JAMES MTUME, Plaintiff, - against - OPINION AND ORDER 18 Civ. 6037(ER) SONY MUSIC ENTERTAIMENT, Defendant. Ramos, D.J.: James Mtume (“Mtume”) initiated this copyright action against Sony Music Entertainment (“Sony”). After the Court denied its motion to dismiss, Sony filed an answer asserting certain counterclaims against Mtume. Through its counterclaims, Sony seeks to recover for the purported overpayment of licensing fees that Sony inadvertently paid Mtume. These licensing fees relate to the same works relevant to Mtume’s claims, as…
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