The Ninth Circuit revived the Ambrosetti v. OCP music copyright lawsuit. Musicologize explains why the case is a non-case—holy smoke and mirrors.| Music Copyright Expert Witness & Forensic Musicologist
We love stories about bands that don’t get along the way we idealistically expect they should. Aaaaand we also find Sting pretentious. Of course this story has legs! But no teeth. Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers don’t and likely won’t own any of the publishing on “Every Breath You Take,” no matter how much we ...| Music Copyright Expert Witness & Forensic Musicologist
Yeah. That’ll do it.Today’s cert-denial finishes “SAS I” and almost certainly finishes the other Structured Asset Sales case you might have seen mentioned in today’s reporting — the stayed numerosity-geared “SAS II.” Ed Sheeran has been defending against “Let’s Get It On” claims for years and years, and now the whole shebang ends instantly and ...| Music Copyright Expert Witness & Forensic Musicologist
Or maybe it’s my problem. After the judge in Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” infringement case not only dismissed Vince Vance’s copyright infringement claim at the summary judgment stage, but the ruling also laid the foundation for possibly awarding nearly $200,000 in legal fees that I’m guessing the plaintiff was not ...| Forensic Musicologist Services
An amicus by Bryan Frye (my friend, let me divulge) throws a friendly wrench into this case. There are, in various stages, about fifty lawsuits about artificial intelligence models that were trained on copyright protected works, sometimes tantamount to the entire internet. University of Santa Clara’s Professor Edward Lee keeps track for us and for ... The post Just because I’m amused by Thomson Reuters v. Ross Intelligence. appeared first on Forensic Musicologist Services.| Forensic Musicologist Services
Musicologize.com Terms and Conditions Introduction 1.1 This disclaimer shall govern your use of our website. 1.2 By using our website, you accept this disclaimer in full; accordingly, if you disagree with this disclaimer or any part of this disclaimer, you must not use our website. Credit 2.1 This document is an SEQ Legal document from ...| Forensic Musicologist Services
Whatever the record is for our quickest “let’s get to the bottom of this” analysis I intend to break it here. I’ll start with the conclusion. This song (“Dare To Know”) from a record that I didn’t know existed (“Reunion”) by the band (“YES”) I listened to constantly as a youngster, but not much since, ...| Forensic Musicologist Services
Schedule a free introductory call. ORIGINALITY & SIMILARITY ANALYSIS Musicologize’s Brian McBrearty provides preemptive musicological services to avoid the risk of potential infringement and plagiarism claims. Preventative musicology services include: Comparison and analysis, most often of client work and well-known preexisting works. Determination of whether observable similarities between two works might be concerning and potentially ...| Forensic Musicologist Services
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Producers Joshua Fraustro and Miguel Aguilar, who go by Kemika1956, are suing Cardi B because in their estimation her 2024 Top 10 hit, “Enough (Miami)” song, sounds like their “Greasy Frybread,” which was placed in the FX series, Reservation Dogs. They’re suing Cardi, along with “Enough” producers James D. Steed (DJ Swanqo) and Joshua Parker (OG Parker) and they’re even claiming ...| Forensic Musicologist Services
