June 23, 2014
Three songwriters who have accused R&B artist Usher of ripping off their musical work with the song "Caught Up" took their case to the Second Circuit on Friday, appealing a district court's finding that the two songs are not substantially similar.
May 23, 2014
R&B singer Usher prevailed Friday in a lawsuit accusing him of stealing the song "Caught Up" from a composition by three lesser-known songwriters, with a New York federal judge ruling that the two songs are not substantially similar.
January 17, 2014
R&B star Usher asked a New York federal judge Thursday to boot a lawsuit accusing him of stealing the song "Caught Up" from three lesser-known songwriters, arguing the plaintiffs waited far too long to file their claims in court.
November 13, 2013
A group of songwriters has accused Usher, his record label and agents of stealing their song "Caught Up," a number-8 single off the artist's Grammy award-winning 2004 album "Confessions," according to a complaint entered in New York federal court Wednesday.