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re: Robin Thicke & Pharrell Lose 'Blurred Lines' Lawsuit, Owe Gaye Family $7.3MM
Posted on 3/11/15 at 5:05 pm to ForeverLSU02
Posted on 3/11/15 at 5:05 pm to ForeverLSU02
IMO this is a terrible ruling and opens the door to a shite load of frivolous lawsuits.
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Posted on 3/11/15 at 11:05 pm to NOSTRODAMUS
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I listened to both songs just to judge for myself. EXACT same music.
The two songs are not even close.
Posted on 3/11/15 at 11:12 pm to Born to be a Tiger
Pretty sure the argument was won over the sheet music being almost the same..
Posted on 3/11/15 at 11:18 pm to iliveinabox
And a jury said OJ was innocent.
Posted on 3/12/15 at 12:12 am to Born to be a Tiger
Will the Gaye family now turn their sights on Miguel for his 'Sexual Healing' knockoff 'Adorn'?
Posted on 3/12/15 at 12:28 am to ForeverLSU02
Won by a Loyola grad.
This post was edited on 3/12/15 at 12:32 am
Posted on 3/12/15 at 1:04 am to Born to be a Tiger
At the end of "I'm happy" it sounds like pharell ripped off the Cupid shuffle too
Posted on 3/12/15 at 7:30 am to whoisnickdoobs
Fair use isn't an issue in any of these cases because all of the songs are for commercial purposes. Once they're sold, no more fair use.
I think artists are pretty reticent in general about this. A lot of songs have significant elements that are copied from others or seem to be
I think artists are pretty reticent in general about this. A lot of songs have significant elements that are copied from others or seem to be
Posted on 3/12/15 at 7:32 am to Dr RC
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IMO this is a terrible ruling and opens the door to a shite load of frivolous lawsuits.
No.
Red hot chili peppers lost one to Tom Petty years ago and there weren't a "ton of frivolous suits".
Posted on 3/12/15 at 11:37 am to TheRoarRestoredInBR
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Will the Gaye family now turn their sights on Miguel for his 'Sexual Healing' knockoff 'Adorn'?
Or will they go after Weird Al for "Word Crimes " which copied "Blurred Lines" which copied Gaye's song.
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