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Marvin Gaye’s family awarded $7.4 million for “Blurred Lines” copyright breach
Written by admin on March 11, 2015 – 8:38 pm -Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams have been ordered to pay Marvin Gaye’s family $7.4 million for copying elements of Gaye’s 1977 song “Got to Give It Up” in their song “Blurred Lines”.
Gaye’s family will now ask the courts to prohibit sales of “Blurred Lines” until an agreement on future royalties has been established.
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