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Jury Finds Ye Liable for Unlicensed ‘Hurricane’ Sample, Awards About $439,000

The case shows that playing an uncleared sample at a listening event can still trigger copyright liability even if it is removed before release.

NewJeans, ADOR, HYBE Sued in U.S. Over 'How Sweet' Copyright Claim

Ye Testifies in Los Angeles Copyright Trial Over ‘Donda’ Listening Event Sample

Texas Judge Dismisses Cardi B ‘Enough (Miami)’ Copyright Suit for Lack of Jurisdiction

Warner Settles With Udio as All Three Majors License AI Startup Klay

ABKCO Sues Behr Over Rolling Stones’ ‘Paint It, Black’ Instagram Ad

Lil Uzi Vert Sued for $110 Million Over ‘Just Wanna Rock’ Copyright Claim

RBX Files Class Action Accusing Spotify of Letting Bot Streams Inflate Drake's Play Counts

Cam’ron Sues J. Cole, Seeks Co-Authorship and Royalties Over ‘Ready ’24’

Sting Sued by Former Police Bandmates in Royalties, Credit Dispute Linked to 'Every Breath You Take'

Ty Dolla $ign Reaches Confidential Settlement Over 'Vultures 1' Sample While Kanye West Faces Ongoing Lawsuit