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Universal sues Monster over unauthorised Beastie Boys songs use

Universal sues Monster over unauthorised Beastie Boys songs use

Oh, well Monster Energy Drink just can't catch a break, can it? Having been ordered to pay the Beastie Boys $1.7 million for copyright infringement earlier this year, the brand is now facing legal action from the band's label and publisher, both now Universal subsidiaries. Capitol Records and Universal-Polygram International Publishing launched their own legal action this week, seeking $1.2 million in damages.

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Posted on: 29/09/2014Categories: News from CMU Online

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