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Aug 6, 2019
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HRCougar
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I guess we can agree to disagree here. With such a smaller range of
combinations it doesn't seem right to hold musical theft to the same standard as literary theft. Just my opinion.
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Katy Perry hit with $2.8M judgment for copying the beat of a Christian rap song
Odysseus
8/6/19 9:45am
Several missionaries on my mission loved that song (Joyful Noise).
RdF3
8/6/19 9:47am
That chick is looney tunes
TNT
8/6/19 9:47am
He didn't suffer any harm, but she made a ton of money using his IP. He should be compensated for that.
Pimpin4Paradise
8/6/19 9:49am
His IP? What does that mean?
HRCougar
8/6/19 9:55am
Weird or not, it's established law.
Hawk Talons
8/6/19 9:57am
What's the law? Honest question.
HRCougar
8/6/19 9:59am
How do notes on a page differ from words on a page? Plagiarism is a big deal but stealing music isn't?
Pimpin4Paradise
8/6/19 9:59am
I guess we can agree to disagree here. With such a smaller range of
HRCougar
8/6/19 10:02am
Especially in this case. Music is finite, almost all music is derivative (especially pop music). I understand the beats
scootsy
8/6/19 10:07am
I could see a case if it was exactly the same, but these aren’t. Just similar.
PHXSUNS31
8/6/19 10:07am
In this post, I'm going to put down a couple of notes on the page.
BlueSage
8/6/19 10:23am
But they weren't even in the same key. I would have agreed with you if Katy Parry has "stolen a riff" but she
Bert609
8/6/19 10:35am
Not similar enough IMO
garyfan
8/6/19 9:49am
Seems more similar to me than the Coldplay case
Joe Banks
8/6/19 9:58am
Not simar at all imo as in any song has similarities to others.
CarolinaCoug
8/6/19 11:00am
your last sentence is problematic. So famous people can just outright steal
Iman23
8/6/19 9:50am
Is anyone going to say “I was going to listen to Flame’s rap song but I decided
Odysseus
8/6/19 9:54am
Wait, so rap rips off other people's tunes all the time but the reverse can't happen?
Indy Coug
8/6/19 9:51am
RE: Wait, so rap rips off other people's tunes all the time but the reverse can't happen?
Indy Coug
8/6/19 9:52am
You think producers sample songs w/o agreement & compensation?
BGRTHNUMEGO
8/6/19 9:55am
Exactly
scobingus
8/6/19 9:57am
Probably would have cost Katy a lot less if she had done that
Mikey
8/6/19 9:58am
Rick beato goes into detail here:
Jay Rick
8/6/19 10:30am
And here is another video tearing the decision apart
vegascougfan
8/6/19 10:48am
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