As discussed in a previous post, the Internet has made it easier than ever for fans of entertainment industry works to show their love. Obsessed
As described in detail here, in 2017 two music artists sued Taylor Swift and others, claiming that her 2014 hit song Shake It Off infringed
Under longstanding US copyright law, the holder of an enforceable copyright is accorded the exclusive right “to prepare derivative works based upon the copyrighted work.”
A Texas pastor has sued Kanye West for copyright infringement over Kanye’s song “Come to Life” off the Donda album. The complaint, which names “YE
In 2017, songwriters/producers/artists Sean Hall and Nathan Butler sued Taylor Swift and others for Swift’s song Shake it Off, alleging that it infringed the copyright
In 2003, Josh Groban had a huge hit with You Raise Me Up. By early 2004, the song had made it to No. 1 on
For thousands of years, works like this were considered “great art.” At some point in the twentieth century, however, we were told that “great art”
Last Thursday a Nevada corporation sued Justin Bieber, Dan+Shay and others over their 2019 megahit, 10,000 Hours. The corporate plaintiff claims that it’s the copyright owner
Earlier this month, a London judge ruled that Ed Sheeran’s Shape of You was not illicitly copied from the 2015 song Oh Why by two
There has been a spate of copyright infringement lawsuits filed against major artists in the last few years. This no doubt was inspired by a California