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Timbaland Settles 'Spazz' Lawsuit For Undisclosed Amount

(AllHipHop News) Super producer Timbaland has reached a settlement in a copyright infringement claim regarding the song “Throw It On Me,” from his Shock Value album. Timbaland settled with composer David Cortopassi, the original writer of the song “Spazz,” which was originally recorded by The Elastik Band. The track, which was originally released through ATCO/Atlantic in 1967, had become a cult classic after being banned and labeled one of the most “tasteless” records ever made. The ...

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19:00 on May 24 2010

Timbaland Settles 'Spazz' Lawsuit For Undisclosed Amount

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Super producer Timbaland has reached a settlement in a copyright infringement claim regarding the song “Throw It On Me,” from his Shock Value album. ... more info

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07:06 on May 25 2010

Timbaland - Timbaland Settles Copyright Lawsuit

ContactMusic — TIMBALAND has settled a legal battle with a composer who accused the superproducer of sampling a controversial track without permission.Musician David Cortopassi wrote... more info

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10:21 on May 25 2010

Timbaland Settles Copyright Lawsuit

AngryApe — After he sampled another songwriter's song more info

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12:52 on May 25 2010

Timbaland Settles Copyright Lawsuit

Starpulse — Timbaland has settled a legal battle with a composer who accused the super-producer of sampling a controversial track without permission. Musician David Cortopassi wrot... more info

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