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October 23, 2019
Macklemore Gets Fees After Win In 'Thrift Shop' Sampling Suit
A Louisiana federal court has ordered New Orleans jazz artist Paul Batiste to pay $125,000 to reimburse Macklemore and Ryan Lewis for the hip-hop duo's legal fees after they beat Batiste's lawsuit, which claimed some of their popular songs like "Thrift Shop" featured illegal samples.
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May 14, 2019
Macklemore Wants Fees After Failed 'Thrift Shop' Case
Hip-hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis want their legal bills reimbursed after beating an "objectively baseless" copyright lawsuit that claimed "Thrift Shop" and other hits featured illegal samples.
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April 24, 2019
Macklemore Beats Copyright Suit Over 'Thrift Shop'
Hip hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis won a ruling Tuesday tossing out a lawsuit that claimed they illegally sampled from a New Orleans jazz artist when they created hits like "Thrift Shop."
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May 18, 2018
Macklemore Can't Shake Jazz Musician's Copyright Suit
A Louisiana federal judge has refused to toss a New Orleans jazz musician's copyright suit against hip-hop act Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, finding the Big Easy artist sufficiently pled substantial similarities between his works and those of the duo, including their hit "Thrift Shop."