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Osama Fahmy v. Jay-Z, et al
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May 31, 2018
Jay-Z Beats Copyright Suit Over 'Big Pimpin'' At 9th Circ.
The Ninth Circuit on Thursday shot down a lawsuit filed against Jay-Z over a sample used in his song "Big Pimpin'," ruling that so-called moral rights protected under Egyptian copyright law cannot be enforced in U.S. court.
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December 08, 2017
9th Circ. Mulls 'Moral Right' In 'Big Pimpin'' Suit
A Ninth Circuit panel on Friday pressed an Egyptian composer's nephew who claims the Jay-Z song "Big Pimpin'" illegally sampled a 1957 ballad by his late uncle to explain why foreign copyright ownership gives him the right to economic damages in the United States.
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August 17, 2016
9th Circ. Told To Revive 'Big Pimpin'' IP Row With New Judge
An Egyptian composer's nephew Tuesday told the Ninth Circuit a California judge erred in ruling he lacked standing to sue Jay Z for infringement of his uncle's ballad for the chart-topper "Big Pimpin'," saying the case should be assigned a new judge on remand.