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Artificial Digging: How Google’s AI Now Reveals What Producers Sampled tracklib.com/blog/digging-sa…
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Ye Sued Over Sample Used on ‘Donda 2’ Track ‘Flowers’: The publishing company for house artist Marshall Jefferson says the rapper failed to clear a sample of the track "Move Your Body" before using it in his song. bit.ly/3ONQQDR #ye #sampling #kanye
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If You're Going To Defend A Satirical Song From A Copyright Lawsuit, Don't Try A Bunch Of Stupid Alternative Arguments First tdrt.io/iq9
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In #copyright #infringement lawsuit re Post Malone’s “Circles,” court dismisses plaintiff’s alleged co-authorship of sound recording, but denies motion to dismiss claims based on co-authorship of underlying composition. bit.ly/361aLdp #musiclaw #copyright #PostMalone
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Katy Perry's "Dark Horse" Copied Christian Rap Song, Jury Finds #sampling #copyright #songwriting bit.ly/3312eET
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Lil Nas X, Sony Music Hit With $25M Lawsuit Over "Carry On" Sample bit.ly/2K53tKD
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The Nine Inch Nails sample in Lil Nas X's Country-Trap sensation 'Old Town Road' is the #1 trending song on the site right now. Listen here: whosampled.com/sample/632901…
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A Brief History of Song Copying, From Handel to Pharrell ow.ly/BgaS50oRXUV
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Lord Finesse, born this day 1970. While samples in his work have become cult classics, the DITC producer's music has also been sampled close to 250 times by artists including Mac Miller, Fatboy Slim and Joey Bada$$: whosampled.com/Lord-Finesse/
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Musicians Attempt Class Actions Against UMG, Sony to Reclaim Rights to Recordings #copyrighttermination #music bit.ly/2D8lZOS
Beyonce Can't Dodge "Formation" Copyright Lawsuit bit.ly/2vlWIzm
"Blurred Lines" Appeal Brief Says Artists Can't Copyright a Groove bit.ly/2pqz5lm
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Apple Sued Over Use of Jamie XX Song in iPhone Advertisement bit.ly/2ktEqXo #adtunes @Apple #iphone #sampling #ThePersuasions
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Led Zeppelin Wins 'Stairway to Heaven' Jury Trial bit.ly/28QTIxE
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Madonna Gets Victory Over 'Vogue' Sample at Appeals Court bit.ly/1UjKbwL
Kendrick Lamar Sued Over Bill Withers Sample bit.ly/1Ywe3tB
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Jay Z Dodges a Revival of ‘Big Pimpin’ Copyright Fight bit.ly/1Py43OK