Intellectual Property,
Entertainment & Sports
Nov. 28, 2022
Atlantic Records says London cosmetics company unlawfully uses artists’ songs
"Knowing that popular music is the best way to capture the attention of a youthful and trend-focused audience, Iconic and its social media influencers have incorporated many of the plaintiffs' most valuable works into marketing and advertising videos for Iconic products," wrote David A. Steinberg, who represents Warner Music Group and its subsidiary, Atlantic Records, complaint filed in the Central District of California.
Atlantic Records and its parent company are accusing a U.K. cosmetics company of unlawfully using songs from artists signed to the label to promote its products in TikTok videos and other social media in a lawsuit filed in federal court Friday.
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP partner David A. Steinberg, who represents Warner Music Group and its subsidiary, Atlantic Records, wrote in the complaint that much of Iconic London's swift ris...
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