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February 06, 2018
Beyoncé, YouTube Star End 'Formation' Copyright Suit
Beyoncé and the estate of a YouTube star who'd accused her of stealing audio for her "Formation" music video have agreed to end their copyright fight six months after the court refused to find the video a protected fair use, according to a Monday order in Louisiana federal court.
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July 26, 2017
Beyoncé Can't Shake Copyright Suit Over 'Formation'
A Louisiana federal judge on Wednesday refused to toss out a copyright lawsuit claiming that Beyoncé illegally sampled YouTube clips in the music video for her song "Formation," denying a request that she declare the video a protected fair use.
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April 17, 2017
Beyoncé Calls 'Formation' Video Protected Fair Use
Beyoncé is pushing a federal judge to toss out a $20 million copyright lawsuit accusing her of illegally sampling YouTube clips in the music video for her song "Formation," saying she is clearly protected by copyright's fair use doctrine.
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February 07, 2017
Beyoncé Hit With $20M 'Formation' IP Suit Over Sampling
The estate of a deceased YouTube star hit Beyoncé and Sony Music Entertainment with a $20 million infringement suit in Louisiana federal court Monday, alleging they misappropriated the star's copyrighted works to make Beyoncé's hit song "Formation."