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George Carlin
Eriq Gardner • May 9, 2022

Copyright Law Is a Joke—Literally

For years, streaming services ignored joke writers when clearing rights, until a cartel of comedians (yes, really) filed a potentially transformative lawsuit. Lawyers for Pandora say it’s a conspiracy.
Eriq Gardner • February 7, 2022
Spotify’s Next Legal Headache Begins Now
George Carlin
Just-filed lawsuits by the estates of George Carlin and Robin Williams, among others, could rewrite the rules for how music streamers compensate comedians. Amid Rogan-gate, it could be the harbinger of a larger legal battle.