Judge Dismisses Copyright Infringement Case Against Jay Z
A judge has dismissed the copyright infringement case against Jay Z over an allegedly uncleared sample in “Big Pimpin’.” The case, which was brought up by the nephew composer Baligh Hamdi, said that Jay and the track’s producer, Timbaland, didn’t get the proper rights to a flute that they sampled from the 1957 song “Khosara […]
Stereogum — A judge has dismissed the copyright infringement case against Jay Z over an allegedly uncleared sample in “Big Pimpin’.” The case, which was brought up by the nephe... more info
Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday threw out a copyright infringement lawsuit that accused rapper Jay Z and hip hop producer Timbaland of using an Egypt... more info
Perez Hilton — Hova is safe for now!
U.S. District Judge Christina A. Snyder just dismissed a copyright infringement case that was brought against rapper Jay Z after a weeklong case.
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L.A. Times - Entertainment — A U.S. District Court judge in Los Angeles on Wednesday dismissed a copyright infringement suit filed in 2007 against rappers Jay-Z and Timbaland alleging that they had ... more info