COMERICA BANK & TRUST, N.A. as Personal Representative of the Estate of Prince Rogers Nelson v. HABIB

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Case Number:

1:17-cv-12418

Court:

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit:

Copyright

Judge:

Leo T. Sorokin

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  1. January 06, 2020

    Prince's Estate Prevails In Copyright Dispute With YouTuber

    A Massachusetts federal judge on Monday rejected a YouTuber's arguments that videos he recorded and posted of Prince concerts constituted fair use, instead siding with the late singer's estate and ruling that the videos infringed copyrighted musical compositions.

  2. December 08, 2017

    Prince's Estate Sues YouTuber Who Posted Songs

    The estate of the late artist Prince claimed Thursday in Massachusetts federal court that video recordings of six songs by Prince were posted to YouTube without the estate's permission, infringing their copyrights.