On November 18, 2016, an antitrust lawsuit was filed in a Philadelphia-based federal court by the Radio Music Licensing Committee (RMLC) against the Irving Azoff-led Global Music Rights (GMR) music licensing organization.
The case, assigned to the Hon. C. Darnell Jones II, is now in its third year without resolution and has come with twists and turns — including jurisdictional challenges.
On Tuesday, a new development in this battle over radio royalty fees emerged.