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Estate of James Oscar Smith et al v. Cash Money Records, Inc. et al
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December 03, 2018
Producer In IP Suit With Drake Strikes Deal To Duck Trial
A music production outfit accused by Drake of unlawfully trading on his likeness agreed Sunday to pay an undisclosed sum and to scrub its website of images of the rapper in a settlement that came just ahead of a scheduled jury trial.
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May 16, 2018
Drake's Copyright Accusers Can't Shake Countersuit
A music production company that unsuccessfully sued Drake for copyright infringement still has to face the rapper's counterclaims that it misled the public by featuring his photo on its website, a New York federal judge ruled Tuesday.
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May 31, 2017
Drake Made Fair Use Of Song Sample, Judge Rules
A New York federal judge ruled Wednesday that Drake was protected by copyright's fair use doctrine when he sampled a spoken-word jazz track on his 2013 song "Pound Cake," saying the hip-hop star had transformed the purpose of the clip.