Universal Music Sued for $100 Million by Tom Petty Estate, Tupac Estate, Soundgarden, Hole, Steve Earle Over 2008 Fire

The litigation stems from a recent New York Times Magazine article detailing catastrophic losses of recorded masters in the 2008 Universal Studios fire.  The investigatory article estimated damages of roughly 500,000 recorded masters, many of which are irreplaceable.

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