Hendrix Bandelates的继承人对索尼使用费提出诉讼, 要求不公平地排除1960年代录音的利润。 Hendrix bandmates’ heirs sue Sony over streaming royalties, claiming unfair exclusion from profits from 1960s recordings.

Jimi Hendrix的前乐队伴郎Noel Redding和Mitch Mitchell的地产正在起诉索尼音乐娱乐公司英国, The estates of Jimi Hendrix’s former bandmates, Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell, are suing Sony Music Entertainment UK over streaming royalties from the band’s 1960s albums, arguing they were excluded from revenue despite their key roles and the recordings’ ongoing profitability. 索赔人说,音乐家死于相对贫困,而音乐通过数字平台创造大量收入,其继承人应获得版权和表演者权利的补偿。 The claimants say the musicians died in relative poverty while the music generated substantial income through digital platforms, and their heirs should receive compensation for copyright and performers’ rights. Sony反驳说,原始合同给予生产者充分的权利,包括未来使用的权利,而乐队队员的前身接受了和解并放弃了索赔要求。 Sony counters that original contracts granted producers full rights, including future uses, and that the bandmates’ predecessors had accepted settlements and waived claims. 由Edwin Johnson法官主持的高等法院审判于12月18日结束,预计稍后会作出书面判决。 The High Court trial, presided over by Mr Justice Edwin Johnson, concluded on December 18, with a written judgment expected later.