Legal Opinion
Dale Bozzio v. Emi Group Ltd
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 26, 2016No. 13-15685PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHRISTEN, Circuit Judge:
BACKGROUND
This is a breach of contract case. Dale Bozzio, front woman of the former band Missing Persons, claims the defendant recording companies improperly treated certain sales of Missing Persons’s recordings — through music download services, mobile phone mastertone downloads, and licensing for music streaming services — as record sales rather than revenue from licensing, and, as a result, paid the artists a lower royalty rate than the one provided for in their recording contracts. Bozzio is not a party to the recording contracts she seeks to enforce, but…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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