JIMI HENDRIX Hendrix Estate, Sony Music Entertainment Sue Over Bandmates' UK Royalty Claims
January 19, 2022, 2 years ago
Law360 is reporting that Sony Music Entertainment and the estate of Jimi Hendrix filed suit in a Manhattan Federal Court Tuesday, seeking to block a threat of copyright litigation in the United Kingdom over royalties from recordings by the late guitarist's one time band.
Experience Hendrix LLC, Authentic Hendrix LLC and the estate's worldwide exclusive licensee, Sony, want a declaration that Hendrix's former bandmates - David Noel Redding and John Graham “Mitch” Mitchell - signed away their rights to any royalties during the famous musicians estate proceedings.
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