L.A. Times - Entertainment — In the moments following the verdict that awarded the Marvin Gaye estate $7.3 million in a copyright infringement suit against musicians Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke, the outraged comparisons looped through social media. Imagine, someone wrote ... more info

TMZ — 3:30 PM PT -- Pharrell's rep says the song was "created from his heart, mind and soul and the song was not taken from anyone or anywhere else." The rep adds they are reviewing the case and considering options. Smells like an appeal is in the… more info

Perez Hilton — What a terrible way to end a terrible year. Robin Thicke hasn't had the best luck during these past 12 months, and it looks like the start to his 38th go around the sun isn't starting off much better. That's because Robin and Pharrell just lost their... more info

Mercury News, California — LOS ANGELES -- A jury says singers Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke copied a Marvin Gaye song to create "Blurred Lines" and awarded $7. more info

Stereogum — Last year, Marvin Gaye’s estate sued Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams, claiming Thicke and Williams’ song “Blurred Lines” was similar enough to Gaye’s song “Got To Give It Up” that the pair should be forced to pay royalties. Today, a ... more info

Time — $7.3 million awarded to the Gaye family more info

The Independent — Pharrell Williams has taken to the stand in the “Blurred Lines” trial to testify that it was Miley Cyrus, not Marvin Gaye, who inspired his chart-topping 2013 hit. more info

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Time — The producer said he did not consciously copy Marvin Gaye's "Got to Give It Up" more info

Soul Sides — Monty Alexander: Monticello (MPS, 1972, 7″) Jazz single. Speaking of undercover covers, this is such an obviously blatant flip on Marvin Gaye’s “Inner City Blues,” it’s kind of boss that Monty tried to pass this off as his own origina... more info