Paul McCartney Files Lawsuit Against Sony For Beatles Songs Publishing Rights
McCartney is hoping to reclaim publishing rights to over 200 Beatles tracks he co-wrote with John Lennon
In what is hotting up to be one of the most significant music industry legal battles in recent memory, Sir Paul McCartney has filed a lawsuit against Sony ATV hoping to regain his copyright share of hundreds of songs he co-wrote as a member of The Beatles.
McCartney, 74, filed the suit in a federal court in New York on Wednesday (January 18th), and he is seeking a declaratory judgment that he will soon start to regain the ownership rights of more than 200 tracks he co-wrote with John Lennon between 1962 and 1971, starting from 2018.
Paul McCartney is suing Sony over publishing rights to The Beatles' songs
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