All Blog Posts Tagged 'Copyright' (24)

Copyright Battle Looming Between U.S. Olympic Swimmer Ryan Lochte & Rapper MC Eiht Over The Phrase "Jeah" [Video]

 

U.S. Olympic gold medal swimmer might have trouble with his plans to trademark the phrase "Jeah" because Compton rapper MC Eiht claims he coined the phrase back in 1988.

 

Lochte is already selling "Jeah" sunglasses on his website for…

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Added by ChasinDatPaper on August 18, 2012 at 12:00pm — 54 Comments

50 Cent Wins "Before I Self Destruct" Copyright Lawsuit





Queens rapper 50 Cent won a major victory in court yesterday (September 22nd), over a copyright infringement claim regarding his hit film and movie Before I Self Destruct.



50 was hit with a lawsuit filed by author Shadrach Winstead in November of 2009, who claimed that the rapper stole the concept for his album and movie from his 2008 book, "The Preacher Son – But The Streets Turned Me… Continue

Added by Chris Lopez on September 23, 2011 at 5:28pm — 43 Comments

Kanye West Wins Again; 'Stronger' Copyright Lawsuit Tossed







(AllHipHop News) Kanye West claimed another victory in court late last week, when a judge threw out a copyright infringement case against the rapper/producer.



Kanye was sued in June of 2010 by songwriter/producer Vincent "Vince P." Peters, who claimed that he produced and wrote Kanye's hit single… Continue

Added by EntertainmentBoss on March 6, 2011 at 3:11pm — 1 Comment

The Black Eye Peas Facing 4 Law Suits & One of Their Victims Speaks Out

The immortal words of Tribe Called Quest front-man Q-Tip, "Industry Rule #4,080 Record company people are shady" should be recited every minute one is in the presence of a music executive.

 

There are numerous incidents of highly ambitious artist sending in music to labels with great expectations and hopes of getting signed only to have the…

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Added by Rahiem on January 1, 2011 at 1:00am — No Comments

50 Cent Facing Lawsuit Over Copyright Infringement



Another day, another lawsuit. 50 Cent is being accused of copyright infringement by an author who claims Fif stole the idea for Before I Self Destruct, from his 2008 book The Preachers Son — But the Streets Turned Me Into a Gangster.



According to court documents, obtained by Entertainment Weekly, Shadrach Winstead believes there are moments in 50’s 2009 disc and movie of the same name that are too similar to his book to be ignored. He… Continue

Added by EntertainmentBoss on November 15, 2010 at 5:13pm — 2 Comments

Lil Wayne To Be Served Summons In Jail For Copyright Infringement After Failing To Pay Producer Of "Mrs Officer". 3rd Producer On 'Tha Carter III' To Not Get Paid



You would think that Lil Wayne being in jail would give him a break from drama in the outside world, but that's not the case.



Boombox is reporting that Weezy is about to be served a summons to appear in federal court for failure to pay Atlanta producer Mali Boy.



Mali claims… Continue

Added by ChasinDatPaper on October 6, 2010 at 12:00pm — 79 Comments

Playboy Suing Drake For Copyright Infringement Over Song "Best I Ever Had"



Playboy the American men's magazine empire is making an unexpected move and filing a lawsuit against Drake.



The rapper's #1 hit record “Best I Ever Had” is earning him more than just platinum plaques and will force him to face a possible court date now that Hugh Hefner's signature company has filed a copyright infringement complaint against him.



According to the legal documents, Aubrey Graham b.k.a. Drake,… Continue

Added by ChasinDatPaper on June 28, 2010 at 9:12am — 61 Comments

Jay-Z To Be Called To Testify In Copyright Trial Of Freeway Ricky Ross vs Officer Ross



Freeway Ricky Ross, the ex-cocaine kingpin warned there would be a lawsuit coming against rapper, Officer Ross and Universal and he's made good on that promise.



On Friday, June 18 Freeway Ricky's legal team filed a trademark infringement lawsuit in the California U.S. District Court according to… Continue

Added by ChasinDatPaper on June 23, 2010 at 7:30am — 104 Comments

Rapper Sues Lil Wayne For “Lollipop”, Claims Copyright Infringement



Even though Lil Wayne is still incarcerated at New York's Rikers Island prison, his name is continuing to be brought up in lawsuits.

As previously reported, producer Jim Jonsin sued Weezy for his

triple platinum hit…

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Added by EntertainmentBoss on May 3, 2010 at 12:58pm — No Comments

Lil Wayne Sued For Copyright Infringement



Before starting his one year bid in jail, Lil Wayne is seeing his name brought up in court papers once again.



Dwayne Michael Carter Jr.'s been hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit over his 2008 hit song “Mrs. Officer” from his Carter III…

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Added by Big Munny I G.O.O.D on February 18, 2010 at 2:04pm — No Comments

Lil Wayne Sued For Copyright Infringement







Before starting his one year bid in jail, Lil Wayne is seeing his name brought up in court papers once again.



Dwayne Michael Carter Jr.'s been hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit over his 2008 hit song “Mrs. Officer” from his Carter III album.



Music publishing company The Royalty Network and record producer Darius (Deezle) Harrison claim that they owned the rights to the composition of the… Continue

Added by Chance on February 18, 2010 at 12:33pm — No Comments

Lil Wayne Being Sued For Copyright Infringement Over The Song "Mrs Officer"



Lil Wayne can't seem to escape controversy or courtrooms.



The latest drama comes in the form of a copyright infringement lawsuit filed against him.



According to AllHipHop, The Royalty Network has filed a $2.5 million dollar lawsuit against the New Orleans rapper in Manhattan Federal Court over the… Continue

Added by ChasinDatPaper on February 18, 2010 at 10:06am — No Comments

Black Eyed Peas Sued For Copyright Infringement



HipHopWired,





A copyright infringement lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court by Plaintiffs Ebony Latrice Batts, a/k/a Phoenix Phenom, and Manfred Mohr, against Will.I.Am (William Adams Jr.), Fergie (Stacy Ann Ferguson), Apl.De.Ap (Alan Pineada Lindo), and Taboo (Jaime… Continue

Added by Big Munny I G.O.O.D on January 27, 2010 at 11:05am — No Comments

Black Eyed Peas Sued For Copyright Infringement Over "Boom Boom Pow". Listen & Compare The 2 Songs Inside



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A copyright infringement lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court by Plaintiffs Ebony Latrice Batts, a/k/a Phoenix Phenom, and Manfred Mohr, against Will.I.Am (William Adams Jr.), Fergie (Stacy Ann Ferguson), Apl.De.Ap (Alan Pineada Lindo), and Taboo (Jaime Gomez), all individually and collectively as the music group the Black Eyed Peas.



Also named in the lawsuit were the… Continue

Added by ChasinDatPaper on January 27, 2010 at 7:44am — No Comments

T.I. Sued For Copyright Infringement



Fresh out of jail for weapons charges and living in a halfway house, T.I. is seeing his name brought up in court documents once again.



The King of the South is being sued for his 2006 Grammy Award winning track “What You Know.”



According to court papers a man, Nathan Filby a.k.a. Motoe Blizzid, claims that “What You Know” uses portions of a song he released in 2004 titled “Reverence”… Continue

Added by Big Munny I G.O.O.D on January 26, 2010 at 11:47am — No Comments

T.I. Copyright Infringement Lawsuit



Atlnightspots.com has reported T.I. has been sued for copyright infringement over his Grammy-winning track “What You Know.”



Rapper Motoe Blizzid, real name Nathan Filby, alleges the self-professed King of the South used parts of his 2004 song “Reverence.”



According to legal documents, obtained by RadarOnline.com, Filby claims the 2006 single — featured on Tip’s King LP — has the “same rate of harmonic range” and states the two recordings have… Continue

Added by ATLNIGHTSPOTS.COM on January 26, 2010 at 11:43am — No Comments

T.I. Being Sued For Copyright Infringement Over Grammy Award Winning Song "What You Know"



Clifford Joseph Harris, better known as the rapper T.I., is being sued for copyright infringement by Nathan Filby, known as rapper Motoe Blizzid.



Filby- who is being represented by One LLP, an entertainment and intellectual property litigation firm known for handling high-profile copyright infringement suits- is taking issue with the rapper’s 2006 Grammy-award winning song What You Know. Filby says the song uses… Continue

Added by ChasinDatPaper on January 26, 2010 at 6:01am — No Comments

American Idol's "Pants On The Ground" Star. 'General' Larry Platt Wants To Cash In On Song He Wrote But Didn't Copyright



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Everybody's doing and singing "Pants On The Ground" including Brett Farve of the Minnesota Vikings. Nobody could be happier than the man who wrote the song and performed it on American Idol making it an instant viral sensation. There are two problems though. He didn't copyright the song and he isn't getting paid a dime while the song is being performed coast to coast.…



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Added by ChasinDatPaper on January 21, 2010 at 5:00am — No Comments

"Madea Goes To Jail" Actor/Director Tyler Perry Sued For Copyright Infringement Over "The Goodness Of Jesus"



TMZ Reports



Tyler Perry used too much of the goodness of Jesus in his movie, "Madea Goes to Jail," at least according to a new federal lawsuit obtained by TMZ.



The suit, filed by the personal representative of deceased gospel… Continue

Added by ChasinDatPaper on November 27, 2009 at 1:32pm — No Comments

Lil Wayne and Birdman Involved in New Copyright Lawsuit



AllHipHop Reports:



More legal trouble has emerged for Lil Wayne as the New Orleans hitmaker is being sued by a man who contributed to his joint album with Birdman, Like Father, Like Son.



The copyright infringement lawsuit, which was filed Friday (Oct. 30) by Thomas Marasciullo in a Manhattan federal court, claims that Lil…
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Added by TheNew50Cent on November 1, 2009 at 10:26am — No Comments

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