The Danish piraterijbestrijder RettighedsAlliancen has Grooveshark sued because the muziekstreamdienst no agreements with the copyright holders. The equivalent of the Brain requires that the service is prohibited.
Although the music service already a few years exists, the antipiraterijorganisatie act now because “more and more people from the service’. Honest competitors like Spotify won’t give them any opportunities on the Danish market, says piraterijwaakhond RettighedsAlliancen, that the conduct of Grooveshark illegal calls.
Grooveshark already offers about five years of streaming music to. Users can use the service for free music listening through the browser or a separate app for the smartphone. RettighedsAlliancen states, however, that this is unlawful. “Grooveshark has no agreement with rights holders music to offer on the Danish market”, says the organization towards the Danish newspaper Politiken.
RettighedsAlliancen has Grooveshark now for the Danish sued. The company requires a dns blockade. The American Grooveshark disagreed with the accusation and says that it is ‘nothing illegal’.
Tim Kuik of Sichting Brain says to Tweakers.net that in the Netherlands there is currently no plans to Grooveshark or similar sites in the Netherlands for the right to days. He does, however future plans. “If it appears that a service has a structural illegal content uses, we will take action.”