Copyright Infringement
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Judge Dismisses Cardi B “Enough (Miami)” Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
In 2024, producers Joshua Fraustro and Miguel Aguilar sued the rapper, claiming she stole parts of their 2021 song "Greasy Frybread."
Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster Sue ChatGPT Makers for 'Massive Copyright Infringement'
OpenAI has been accused of using thousands of copyrighted works to train ChatGPT's large language model.
Paramount Sued Over ‘Smurfs’ Song Performed by Rihanna as Songwriter Seeks Compensation
Songwriter RØMANS claims the film studio used his songs in the 2025 film without permission. Rihanna is not accused of any wrongdoing.
Major Record Labels Sue Pirate Group That Scraped Millions of Songs on Spotify
Anna's Archive, a group that claimed to have retrieved millions of songs from Spotify, is being sued by Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, and Universal Music Group.
Adult Film Company Previously Slammed as 'Copyright Troll' Sues Torrenter for 'Stealing' 26 Movies
The alleged infringed titles were originally published on platforms including Blacked, Vixen, and more.
Lizzo Says the Origins of 'Sampling Laws' Are 'Racist'
She explained that sampling, which was born from hip-hop, is now "synonymous with theft."
GloRilla Asks Judge To Toss ‘No BBL’ Lyric Copyright Lawsuit
An Instagram user claims the rapper stole her phrase for the song “Never Find.”
MF DOOM's Name and Likeness Used in Counterfeit Temu Products, Multimillion-Dollar Lawsuit Alleges
The lawsuit cites multiple examples of allegedly willful infringement.
The Shoe Surgeon and Nike Reach Settlement in Trademark Battle
The Shoe Surgeon and Nike have reached a settlement agreement after the footwear and apparel corporation sued for trademark infringement.

Ye Sued for Alleged Copyright Infringement by German Artist Alice Merton (UPDATE)
According to Merton, she turned down a request for Ye to use a sample of her 2022 song “Blindside.”

Eminem's Ex-Employee Faces Up to 10 Years in Prison For Allegedly Leaking Unreleased Music
The former employee was an audio engineer who worked at the rapper's studio.

Soulja Boy Responds to Plies Dropping Copyright Lawsuit Against Him: ‘Sit Yo Lil Broke Ass Down’
Last November, Plies claimed the beat from his 2008 track "Me & My Goons" was copied without permission on 2010's "Pretty Boy Swag," and later GloRilla and Megan Thee Stallion's collab "Wanna Be."

Travis Scott, SZA and Future Hit With "Telekinesis" Copyright Lawsuit
A Roc Nation signee claims the artists stole lyrics from her 2019 song, "Like the Way It Sounds."

Plies Accuses Megan Thee Stallion, GloRilla, Cardi B, and Soulja Boy of Stealing Beat in New Lawsuit
The 48-year-old rapper claims the beat from his 2008 track "Me & My Goons" was copied without permission on "Pretty Boy Swag" and "Wanna Be."

Elon Musk and Tesla Face Lawsuit From 'Blade Runner 2049' Producers Over Copyright Infringement
The film's producer accused Musk of copyright infringement after he showed AI-generated images based on the movie during his robotaxi event.

Nelly Sued By St. Lunatics Over 'Country Grammar' Credits and Royalties (UPDATE)
The rapper's former collaborators claim he "manipulated" them into believing they would be compensated for their contributions on the album.

Miley Cyrus Sued for Copyright Infringement Over 'Flowers,' Accused of Copying Bruno Mars Song
Tempo Music Investments alleges that Cyrus' "Flowers" intentionally copied Mars' 2012 hit "When I Was Your Man."

SHEIN Sues Temu for Copyright Infringement, Accuses Brand of 'Masquerading' As E-Commerce Shop
The newest legal feud between the fast fashion brands alleges that theft is encouraged.