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Why SOCAN is suing a Quebec City music festival for copyright infringement

Summary by CBC News
The Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN) claims the Festival d’Été de Québec has been avoiding paying royalty fees in 2022, 2023 and 2024.

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The 14th edition of the festival will take place from July 23rd to August 3rd. Various theatres of the City of Quebec will host the shows of the programming focused on melancholy, exoticism and passion. Xavier Renald Salle Louis-Fréchette du Grand Théâtre de Québec This is the work Carmen, which will be performed at the Grand Théâtre, on July 30th and August 1st at 7:30 p.m. and on August 3rd at 2:00 p.m. It is also the 150th anniversary of the …

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CBC News broke the news in Canada on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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