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Copyright Infringement Costs Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams $7 Million

By Mandour & Associates on March 12, 2015
Posted in Copyright News

music-sheet.jpgIPNews® – “Blurred Lines” is Robin Thicke’s biggest hit to date, however the song was found to violate Marvin Gaye’s copyrighted song “Got to Give it Up”.   

Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams are to pay over $7 million to Marvin Gaye’s children for violation of copyright law.  Thicke and his representatives tried to convince…

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