Tuesday 10 March 2015

PHARRELL WILLIAMS AND ROBIN THICKE TO PAY MARVIN GAYE'S ESTATE $7.4 MILLION FOR COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT


A court has ruled that Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke are to pay Marvin Gaye's Estate the sum of 7.4 million dollars for copy right infringements.

The jury of eight on Tuesday ruled that "Blurred Lines" the biggest hit of 2013 was copied from Marvin Gayes  1977 hit "Got to give it"

The jury came to the conclusion after listening to testimonies for over a week on the similarities between "Blurred Lines" and "Got to give it"

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