All posts tagged "Copyright Lawsuit"
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Copyright
Drake’s ‘Janice STFU’ Copyright Lawsuit Suddenly Withdrawn After Explosive Music Theft Claims
October 30, 2026A copyright lawsuit accusing Drake of using an allegedly stolen chorus in “Janice STFU” was withdrawn...
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Copyright
Drake Sued Over ‘Janice STFU’ as Songwriter Claims Hit Chorus Was Stolen
October 23, 2026Drake is facing a copyright lawsuit over his chart-topping single “Janice STFU,” with songwriter Aviel Calev...
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Copyright
Paramount Settles Lawsuit Over Rihanna’s ‘Smurfs’ Song
August 19, 2026Paramount Pictures has quietly ended a legal battle surrounding Rihanna’s Smurfs movie song, reaching a confidential settlement...
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Copyright
Judge Lets Eminem Publisher’s $109 Million Copyright Lawsuit Against Meta Move Forward
June 19, 2026Although rapper Eminem is not personally named as a plaintiff, many of his most recognizable songs...
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Copyright
Kanye West Ordered to Pay Damages in ‘Donda’ Sample Trial Over “Hurricane” Demo
May 13, 2026Reports indicate the combined damages could total more than $438,000, although Kanye West’s legal team argued...
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Hip Hop/ Rap
Drake ‘What Did I Miss?’ Video Lawsuit Dropped as Photographer Walks Away for Good
January 27, 2026Beyond copyright concerns, the lawsuit stood out for its cultural context. Gabriele Galimberti is widely known...
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Hip Hop/ Rap
Drake Sued for Copying Balenciaga Photographer’s Image in ‘What Did I Miss?’ Video
November 14, 2025Toronto-born rapper Drake has been hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit that claims his “What Did...
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Copyright
Kanye West Ordered to Pay $52K in Crushing Copyright Discovery Ruling
September 1, 2025Hip-hop mogul Kanye West has been dealt a major legal setback after a federal court in...
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Copyright
Ed Sheeran Scores Major Victory as Supreme Court Declines Marvin Gaye Copyright Case
June 17, 2025In a landmark ruling that could have far-reaching effects on the music industry, the U.S. Supreme...
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Copyright
Trump Faces Copyright Lawsuit Over Use of Isaac Hayes’ Song at Rallies
April 3, 2025A federal judge has ruled that former President Donald Trump must face a copyright lawsuit filed...

