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The Ray Charles Foundation v. Raenee Robinson et al
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2:12-cv-02725
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January 29, 2013
Ray Charles' Kids Win Bid To Reclaim Song Rights
A California federal judge ruled Friday that Ray Charles' children could reclaim the rights to some of his songs, tossing a suit lodged by the singer's foundation, which alleged the children's efforts violated an agreement they made with their father before he died.
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September 24, 2012
Free Speech Doesn't Bar Suit Over Ray Charles Songs: Atty
Ray Charles' charitable foundation should be allowed to sue seven of the late singer's children for trying to reclaim the copyrights to some of his songs from a music publisher because the heirs' conduct is not protected under a California free-speech law, an attorney for the foundation argued on Monday.
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April 02, 2012
Ray Charles' Kids Sued Over Bid For Song Rights
The Ray Charles Foundation sued seven of the late soul musician's children in California federal court on Thursday, accusing them of attempting to unlawfully acquire Charles' copyrights in violation of arrangements he made prior to his death.