Supreme Court copyright case looks at Andy Warhol series of Prince images : NPR

Supreme Court copyright case looks at Andy Warhol series of Prince images : NPR

A portrait of Prince taken by Lynn Goldsmith (left) in 1981 and 16 silk-screened images Andy Warhol later created using the photo as a reference. A Federal District Court judge found that Warhol’s series is […]

Taylor Swift Says Plaintiffs Can’t Sue In ‘Shake It Off’ Copyright Suit

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Photo Credit: Eva Rinaldi / CC by 3.0 In August, Taylor Swift submitted sworn testimony in one of the several copyright infringement lawsuits she’s faced over “Shake It Off.” Now, the Pennsylvania-born artist’s attorneys have […]

Ed Sheeran ‘Thinking Out Loud’ Copyright Lawsuit to Proceed

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Photo Credit: Amazon Music A federal judge has ruled that a years-old copyright infringement lawsuit against Ed Sheeran, centering on “Thinking Out Loud” (2014), will proceed to trial despite the 31-year-old’s motion for dismissal. This […]

Copyright Lawsuit Against Chris Brown’s ‘No Guidance’ Dropped

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Photo Credit: Eva Rinaldi / CC by 3.0 The copyright infringement lawsuit against Chris Brown’s “No Guidance” has been dismissed. Here’s the latest. In October 2021, Chris Brown, Drake, and producer Noah Shebib were all […]

Dua Lipa insists she’s ‘never heard’ of songs named in Levitating copyright lawsuit – Music News

Dua Lipa insists she's 'never heard' of songs named in Levitating copyright lawsuit - Music News

Dua Lipa’s lawyer has insisted she’s “never heard” the tracks she is accused of infringing in a copyright lawsuit about her song Levitating. The singer was sued in March by songwriters L. Russell Brown and […]

Apple Officially Settles Copyright Lawsuit With Tin Pan Alley Heirs

Apple Officially Settles Copyright Lawsuit With Tin Pan Alley Heirs

An exterior shot of an Apple Store. Photo Credit: Laurenz Heymann Apple has officially settled a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by the heirs of Tin Pan Alley composers Harold Arlen, Ray Henderson, and Harry Warren. […]

Dua Lipa Attorneys Fire Back Against ‘Levitating’ Copyright Lawsuit

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Photo Credit: Cosmopolitan UK / CC by 3.0 Dua Lipa’s lawyers fire back against the ‘Levitating’ copyright lawsuit, citing “coincidental use of basic musical building blocks.” Court filings recently revealed that Dua Lipa’s defense said […]

Epic Games Defeats Copyright Infringement Suit Over Fortnite Dances

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Photo Credit: Fortnite Fortnite maker Epic Games has swatted away another copyright infringement lawsuit over dance moves. A U.S. judge has dismissed the lawsuit from a professional choreographer who says the ‘It’s Complicated’ Fortnite emote […]