US prosecutors charge two men with running a music royalty scam, collecting $20M+ from YouTube, by falsely claiming rights to 50,000 Spanish language songs
Prosecutors say the men claimed rights to 50,000 Spanish-language songs they didn't own, using the royalty money to buy mansions, fancy cars and jewelry. Tweets: @tedgioia Tweets: Ted Gioia / @tedgioia : Two charged with stealing $20M in elaborate YouTube music royalty scam—claiming rights to 50,000 songs they didn't own. They bought mansions, cars, and jewelry before they were caught. https://www.marketwatch.com/ ...