US publishers file lawsuit against YouTube multi-channel network Fullscreen
US publishers including Warner/Chappell has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Fullscreen, a multi-channel network (MCN) behind some of YouTube’s most popular content.
The National Music Publishers Association describes Fullscreen as a multi-million dollar company that produces, markets, promotes and exploits videos – including music videos – on YouTube.
It alleges that the company directly profits from advertising revenue generated by “unlicensed music videos on their channels but does not compensate songwriters or music publishers”.
Comprised largely of cover song ...
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