William Roberts, II, et al v. Stefan Gordy, et al

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Case Number:

16-12284

Court:

Appellate - 11th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

3820 Copyright

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  1. December 15, 2017

    11th Circ. Gives Rick Ross Suit Another Day For Hustlin'

    Rick Ross can renew his long-running copyright infringement case against LMFAO over their song "Party Rock Anthem," which he says rips off his own "Hustlin'," as an Eleventh Circuit panel on Friday reversed a lower court's ruling that registration mistakes the rapper made invalidated his song's copyright.

  2. November 15, 2017

    Rick Ross Asks 11th Circ. To Revive LMFAO Copyright Fight

    Rapper Rick Ross asked the Eleventh Circuit Wednesday to revive his claims that pop duo LMFAO ripped off his song with their smash hit "Party Rock Anthem," arguing that his copyright registration is valid despite errors because there was no intentional fraud or concealment in the registration process.

  3. March 07, 2017

    Rick Ross Takes LMFAO Copyright Fight To 11th Circ.

    Rapper Rick Ross is asking the Eleventh Circuit to revive his claims that pop duo LMFAO ripped off his song with their smash hit "Party Rock Anthem," saying unintentional errors in his copyright registration should not have torpedoed his lawsuit.