U.S. judge tosses 'Big Pimpin' copyright lawsuit against Jay Z: report
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 Egyptian musician's melody without permission in their hit song "Big Pimpin'," The Hollywood Reporter said.
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