Copyright

Mariah Carey’s signature Christmas song was the subject of a copyright infringement case brought to courts in 2022

Mariah Carey copyright lawsuit over Christmas hit dropped

Person using an Amazon Fire TV Stick

Pledge to prosecute people using or selling illegal Amazon Firesticks

'Glow Up: Britain’s Next Make-Up Star' cast. Pictured are host Leomie Anderson (centre), with judges Dominic Skinner (left) and Val Garland (right). Photo by BBC.

Singer sues BBC for £10m amid claims reality show idea was stolen

What led to Richard Ashcroft and The Verve's breakthrough hit, 'Bitter Sweet Symphony,' being denied two decades worth of song writing royalties?

Explainer Why The Rolling Stones took on The Verve over their breakthrough hit

Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 is in the works at Jagged Edge Productions

Winnie the Pooh Day 2024: Blood and Honey 2 horror sequel in works

Mickey Mouse from Steamboat Willie is in the public domain

Mickey Mouse horror films announced as character enters public domain

(L-R) Ron Wood, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of legendary British rock band, The Rolling Stones pose on stage during a launch event for their new album, "Hackney Diamonds" at Hackney Empire in London on September 6, 2023, their first album of original material since 2005. (AFP via Getty Images)

Why The Rolling Stones only now on the brink of becoming millionaires

McDonald's, King's Mill Road East, Sutton. (Photo by: Google Maps)

A US company wants to try and fix broken McDonald ice cream machines

Award-winning singer Dua Lipa has been hit with a third lawsuit over her hit song 'Levitating'. (Credit: Getty Images)

Dua Lipa sued for third time over hit song Levitating

Award-winning singer Dua Lipa has been hit with a third lawsuit over her hit song 'Levitating'. (Credit: Getty Images)

Dua Lipa sued for third time over hit song Levitating

Taylor Swift is bringing her Eras Tour to Edinburgh's Murrayfield Stadium in 2024 (photo: Getty Images)

Taylor Swift’s “Lover” copyright case has been dropped by its claimant

Daily Mail considers a legal challenge to Google over use of news articles to train Bard chatbot

Google Bard copyright: Daily Mail considers legal challenge to chatbot

Visitors walk in The Great Court of The British Museum (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

British Museum to be sued for copyright and moral rights infringement

Sarah Silverman the latest to accuse ChatGPT of copyright infringement

ChatGPT the target of both a copyright and class action lawsuit

Ed Sheeran stands accused of ‘stealing’ Marvin Gaye’s music - allegations his lawyers have denied (images: Getty Images)

Ed Sheeran wins Marvin Gaye copyright case in New York

Many song creators have been hit by copyright claims, including P.Diddy, Ed Sheeran, Mark Ronson, Bruno Mars, The Weeknd, Katy Perry and Lady Gaga.

11 songs hit by copyright claims like Ed Sheeran and Diddy
Some of these cases have been settled and resulted in payouts of millions of pounds, whilst others have been dismissed
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German-based supermarket Lidl have been ordered to destroy chocolate products which resemble those of Swiss chocolatier Lindt. (Credit: Getty Images/Adobe)

Supermarket giant told to stop selling copycat product following trial

Mariah Carey attends the premiere of Tyler Perry’s “A Fall From Grace” at Metrograph on January 13, 2020 in New York City (Credit: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Mariah Carey: why is she being sued, and who is Andy Stone?