The Discography

For some, this site might be the best thing they've ever seen. For others, it's a passing novelty or quirky shared link. Either way, it is the most elaborate database of its kind. And such complexity might be daunting. So if assistance is needed, go Learn How to Use It before you begin.

If you're not the instruction-reading type, we recommend beginning with a basic Text Search or Party Search. Look for your favorite artists, have a little fun. Then branch out, try finding cases in different Locations and Courts, or search by substantive Legal Issues. Combine various searches to narrow inquiries further. Just make sure you've got the right database-searching music on while you look around.

Text Search

Search Within:
Casename
Case Description/Summary
Discography Title (how we refer to the case)

Artist / Party
Rolodex

Note: click a category below (e.g. ARTISTS, PRODUCERS, etc) to expand/collapse an itemized list

ARTISTS, PRODUCERS, MANAGERS & RELATED INDIVIDUALS

9 sub-categories

RECORD LABELS, MUSIC PUBLISHERS, AND MUSIC COMPANIES

6 sub-categories

VENUES, PROPRIETORS & CONCERT-RELATED PARTIES

8 sub-categories

MEDIA, NEWS, FILM & ARTISTIC PARTIES

17 sub-categories

DESIGNERS, DISTRIBUTORS, RETAILERS & MANUFACTURERS

8 sub-categories

NONPROFIT, SPECIAL INTEREST, RELIGIOUS & CIVIC PARTIES

7 sub-categories

GENERAL PROFESSIONALS AND CORPORATIONS

7 sub-categories

MISCELLANEOUS

10 sub-categories

*** Because every case contains an artist or songwriter, you cannot search all at once,
but must select individuals from the Rolodex.

Time Period

- ( Dates based on highest court's date of decision. )

Court

Note: click a category below (e.g. FEDERAL) to expand/collapse an itemized list

	FEDERAL
Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States Circuit Court Eighth Circuit Eleventh Circuit Federal Circuit Fifth Circuit First Circuit Fourth Circuit Ninth Circuit Second Circuit Seventh Circuit Sixth Circuit Tenth Circuit Third Circuit District of Columbia Circuit District Court United States Court of Claims D. Alaska M.D. Alabama N.D. Alabama D. Arizona C.D. California D. California E.D. California N.D. California S.D. California D. Colorado D. Connecticut D. District of Columbia District of Columbia Court of Appeals M.D. Florida N.D. Florida S.D. Florida M.D. Georgia N.D. Georgia S.D. Georgia N.D. Illinois N.D. Indiana S.D. Indiana N.D. Iowa S.D. Iowa D. Kansas E.D. Kentucky E.D. Louisiana M.D. Louisiana W.D. Louisiana D. Massachusetts D. Maryland E.D. Michigan D. Minnesota E.D. Missouri W.D. Missouri N.D. Mississippi E.D. North Carolina M.D. North Carolina D. North Dakota D. Nebraska D. New Jersey D. Nevada E.D. New York E.D. New York and S.D. New York N.D. New York S.D. New York W.D. New York N.D. Ohio S.D. Ohio N.D. Oklahoma D. Oregon E.D. Pennsylvania W.D. Pennsylvania D. Puerto Rico D. Rhode Island D. South Carolina E.D. Tennessee M.D. Tennessee W.D. Tennessee E.D. Texas N.D. Texas S.D. Texas W.D. Texas D. Utah E.D. Virginia W.D. Virginia E.D. Washington W.D. Washington E.D. Wisconsin W.D. Wisconsin Federal Agency Federal Communications Commission Internal Revenue Service Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation Patent Office Trademark Trial and Appeal Board United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit United States Board of Tax Appeals United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals United States Department of Justice United States Patent and Trademark Office United States Tax Court
	STATE
Court of Last Resort