Elon Musk’s X escapes most of lawsuit over copyrighted songs

X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, on Tuesday won the dismissal of most of a lawsuit by 17 music publishers that accused it of infringing copyrights on nearly 1,700 songs by letting people post music online without permission.

U.S. District Judge Aleta Trauger in Nashville, Tennessee said the publishers could not pursue a theory of “comprehensive general liability for infringement” against X, which Musk bought for $44 billion in Oct. 2022.

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