Leader of Public Enemy's war against the world record for the largest over the royalties from digital music sales

Chuck D continues the label owns the rights to the first five albums, Public Enemy 100 million dollars in royalties. He formed an unlikely trio with Rob Zombie and the estate of Rick James, each of which is Universal Music Group is continuing with respect to the treatment of income from sales of digital music.

"UMG is not free ... about 25% of Levy funds received from suppliers to download music," Chuck D suit argues. Universal says the rapper owes its artists and producers of "hundreds of millions of dollars" from the sale of downloads and ringtones, citing an important decision since the beginning of this year. In this case, Eminem's lawyers argued that digital sales would attract a larger royalty payment standard record label, based on agreements in lines that licensing agreements, and thus the artist should receive 50% of net income by 18%.

not only similar statement to the case of Eminem Chuck D is also similar to the complaint filed by Zombie and the estate of Rick James. "I realize [that] case be consolidated over time," admitted the lawyer Chuck D, James Pizzirusso. Earlier this week, a district judge denied the motion to dismiss the complaint Universal Zombie / James.

In a statement to the envelope, Universal said it "vigorously defend" against the request of Chuck D. "This trial has serious shortcomings and weaknesses, not least is that the claims are not appropriate for class treatment."

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