Ford, GM sued over CD players

WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – Ford and General Motors are being sued in a class action lawsuit by the Alliance of Artists and Recording Companies, alleging the CD players in the vehicles violate the law by ripping music to the vehicle’s hard drive.

The AARC also named Denso International America Inc. and Clarion Corporation of America as defendants in the suit, alleging Denso and Clarion supplied GM and Ford with devices that are installed in and distributed with their vehicles.