Warner Music Sues Fullscreen Over YouTube Video Use
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Fullscreen Inc., a YouTube content provider, was sued by music publishers including Warner Music Group over claims it promotes music videos without paying royalties.
Fullscreen, based in Culver City, California, has engaged in “willful copyright infringement” by using music videos without obtaining licenses or paying royalties, according to the complaint filed today in federal court in Manhattan by the National Music Publishers’ Association. The trade group represents American music publishers and their songwriting partners.