![]() Roblox vice president and global head of music Jon Vlassopulos said the company was "delighted to have come to terms with select NMPA members, building on our existing relationships with major publishers." NMPA president and CEO David Israelite said in a statement that the group was "extremely pleased" with the agreement as Roblox "continues to offer a unique platform for musicians and songwriters in the metaverse," referring to the in-game universe for shared experiences. The agreement also opens a period for members to negotiate with Roblox Corp individually. The parties jointly moved to dismiss the claims with prejudice, and said in the announcement that their agreement is "industry-wide" and lets individual publishers decide whether to opt in. The trade association – which represents publishers for artists including the Rolling Stones, Ed Sheeran and Ariana Grande – also announced Monday that the settlement "paves the way for innovative partnerships between Roblox and publishers that will offer songwriters new ways to monetize their songs and catalogues." (Reuters) - The National Music Publishers' Association has settled its copyright dispute with the makers of the popular video-game platform Roblox for allegedly encouraging copyright infringement on a "massive scale," according to a Monday filing in Los Angeles federal court. ![]() Announcement said settlement allows 'innovative partnerships' in the metaverse.NMPA said popular game platform encouraged 'massive' user infringement. ![]()
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