Anybody who works within the artistic industries is aware of how problematic copyright infringement is. It would not matter what your medium is, it is typically stated that there is nothing new on the face of the Earth, however when different individuals's work is eerily just like yours, questions inevitably come up.
Nearly all of big-name stars on this planet have been accused of copyright infringement no less than as soon as. Normally, it is from much less profitable creators who've drawn parallels between their work and its profitable 'plagiarist' and are hoping to revenue from this similarity, irrespective of how small.
The latest lawsuit introduced towards Taylor Swift is summarised within the video under:
The newest star to have been accused of copyright infringement is Taylor Swift. The 28-year-old songstress was accused by songwriters Sean Corridor and Nathan Butler of stealing lyrics from their 2001 tune 'Playas Gon' Play' for her 2014 hit single 'Shake It Off'.
The 2001 tune was sung by woman group 3LW and contained the lyrics "playas gonna play" and "haters gonna hate", which additionally seem in Taylor's hit.
'Shake It Off' bought a staggering 9 million items when it was launched in 2014, so it will have been an enormous payday for the songwriters if their case had been profitable. Sadly for them, nevertheless, the decide on the path had some harsh phrases about their declare.
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