Cates v. Shlemovitz et al

  1. April 28, 2022

    Composer's Febreze Jingle IP Suit Dismissed, For Now

    A New York federal judge on Wednesday dismissed, for now, a composer's copyright infringement suit against Procter & Gamble and several others for allegedly ripping off a song he wrote in the 1980s for their Febreze commercials, ruling that the composer didn't show how his song was copied.

  2. October 13, 2021

    P&G Wants Febreze Jingle Copyright Suit Tossed

    Procter & Gamble Co. is pushing a New York federal court to dismiss a copyright suit over the five-note jingle that's heard at the end of Febreze commercials, arguing that it's too common of a musical sequence to be copyrightable in the first place.

  3. July 16, 2021

    Composer Says P&G Ripped Off His Work With Febreze Ads

    A composer has sued Procter & Gamble in New York federal court accusing the company of copying a song he wrote in the 1980s for Febreze commercials.

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