Copyrights and Copyright Violations

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A jury found that the singer’s 2013 hit copied elements of a 2008 Christian rap song called “Joyful Noise.” Source

Prince, Janet Jackson and Jay-Z all fought to control their master recordings. In a blog post about the sale of her former record label, Swift put her personal spin on the issue. Source

“I shouldn’t be thinking about legal precedent when I am trying to write a chorus,” a Beyoncé songwriter says, long after “Blurred Lines” changed the rules. Source

Once a band name turns into a brand name, there’s a strong incentive to continue on, even with a lineup that fans might not recognize. Source

The recording stars became the latest to ask the president not to use their hits at his rallies. Recent changes in music licensing could help. Source


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