Musicians sue Universal, Sony and Warner over streaming payments
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- Tuesday, 06 October 2015
The AFM claims that the majors signed a collective bargaining agreement in 1994, and further amendments over the next decade, in which it committed to paying AFM members 0.5% of all receipts from digital statutory and non-statutory music licenses – including audio streams, 'non-permanent downloads' and ringback tones – both in North America and abroad.