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What are some of the most iconic music copyright infringement cases involving famous songs like Marvin Gaye’s Got to Give it Up and Robin Thicke’s Blurred Lines?
Some of the most well-known copyright infringement cases occur in the music industry, where accusations of plagiarism can be quite vague. Occasionally, it occurs unintentionally as an unconscious borrowing, while other times it is intentional, described as a musical homage. Recently, Ed Sheeran founRead more
Some of the most well-known copyright infringement cases occur in the music industry, where accusations of plagiarism can be quite vague. Occasionally, it occurs unintentionally as an unconscious borrowing, while other times it is intentional, described as a musical homage. Recently, Ed Sheeran found himself in the spotlight facing allegations from the descendants of Ed Townsend, who collaborated on Let’s Get It On with Marvin Gaye. Sheeran recently appeared in court to refute claims that his 2014 track Thinking Out Loud borrows significant components from Gaye’s iconic 1973 hit.
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