I don't think it's clear at all. They could be ignoring smaller artists because: - They haven't heard of those smaller artists - They want to give the stru

I don't think it's clear at all. They could be ignoring smaller artists because: - They haven't heard of those smaller artists - They want to give the struggling small timers a break - They don't think it's worth their time because nobody is going to hear those small timers' songs anyway - They don't want to appear as though they are bullying vulnerable smaller artists I think any of those options are more believable than the idea that a band worth tens of millions of dollars is suing just to pull in publishing royalties on a song that wasn't even one of the singles from an album that didn't even reach gold certification.