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From unlicensed samples to suspiciously similar melodies, take a look back at some of the historic rulings in copyright cases – which changed the face of the music industry forever.
When does free speech go too far? From Taylor Swift to Star Wars, we highlight 10 of the most famous copyright cases in pop culture history.
Perhaps the most famous case of music copyright infringement in recent memory, heirs of Marvin Gaye sued Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams for plagiarizing Gaye's "Got to Give it Up" in...
Arguments over copyright between creatives happen all of the time, it’s an inescapable issue. Read through some of these famous court cases that have created major public discourse over copyright — how it’s handled, what it means, and why we should all care. 1. Rogers vs. Koons.
From Ed Sheeran back to Led Zeppelin, Variety lists landmark copyright infringement cases in the music industry that made it to a court verdict.
These cases reflect some of the landmarks for American courts for defining the scope of copyright protection: (1) Is a system of accounting and its ledgers protected? (2) Is a photograph protected when the law doesn’t explicitly mention photographs?
The Turtles, The Verve, Vanilla Ice. We run down 12 landmark copyright cases in music history, from the Beach Boys vs. Chuck Berry to Lana Del Rey vs. Radiohead.
Below is a selection of Supreme Court cases involving copyrights, arranged from newest to oldest. Warner Chappell Music, Inc. v. Nealy (2024) Author: Elena Kagan. A copyright owner possessing a timely claim for infringement is entitled to damages, no matter when the infringement occurred.
We'll delve into some historic courtroom battles over alleged copyright violations and look at some of the most high-profile cases ever brought by well-known plaintiffs. Here are the 15 most famous instances of copyright infringement: 1. Whitmill vs Warner Brothers
Ed Sheeran is on trial, accused of borrowing from Marvin Gaye. Listen to the tracks at stake in lawsuits involving George Harrison, 2 Live Crew, Led Zeppelin and Katy Perry that may shape his...