Author: Donald Carral

Arts

Copying or paying homage?

A jury in Los Angeles on Tuesday, March 10, ordered Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams, who wrote megahit “Blurred Lines”, to pay $7.3 million to the family of Marvin Gaye. Although Gaye died in 1984, the family sought $25 million in damages and copyright infringement in his place. The jury found that “Blurred Lines” infringed on the copyright […]