Five Takeaways from the Gymshark Music Copyright Case
On July 15, 2021, Sony Music Entertainment, one of the largest record labels in the world, sued Gymshark, the UK-based fitness apparel company, for allegedly violating federal copyright law by using unlicensed sound recordings in social media videos. Sony alleges that Gymshark infringed upon “hundreds” of its copyrighted sound recordings and seeks to recover actual…


