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Rapper Wayne sued over copyright
Rapper Wayne sued over copyright
Rappers Lil Wayne and Birdman are sued for copyright infringement by a man claiming his voice was used without permission on album tracks.
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Lil Wayne
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Birdman and Lil Wayne Sued
Birdman and Lil Wayne Sued
hiphopwired.com — NEWS by DANIELLE CANADA November 1, 2009, 9:31am Lil Wayne's issues with the judicial system are continuing... to add up. As he awaits sentencing for that infamous gun charge, he's being hit with a lawsuit for unpaid compensation from an old business ... Birdman and Lil Wayne Sued
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Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily — ... Lil Wayne’s legal troubles are mounting: a man named Thomas Marasciullo is suing the MC along with Birdman, claiming the pair used lyrics from some Italian spoken-word recordings he did for them without permission. Marasciullo says his words appear on two albums, including Like Father, Like Son, the BBC reports. ...

Lil Wayne: Lil Wayne and Birdman Facing Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
Prefix — ... “5 (Star) Stunna,” and Marasciullo is suing them and the Cash Money Records label.   Incredibly, it seems Marasciullo didn’t realize his words had been used by the hip-hop stars until he heard them in the shape of a ringtone his daughter was thinking of purchasing. This case adds to Wayne’s recent legal woes, with a possible year in jail already on the cards after he plead guilty to possession of a weapon.   [BBC]

Lil’ Wayne Sued For Copyright Infringement
Pollstar — ... of small amounts of DNA found on the weapon. Lil’ Wayne is also set to head to court in Arizona to face felony drug possession and weapons charges stemming from a January 2008 arrest at a U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint. The rapper most recently performed a three-night residency at London’s HMV Hammersmith Apollo Oct. 7-8 and 10. Last Saturday Lil’ Wayne officially released his No Ceilings mixtape. Fans can download the tunes for free on the Young Money Entertainment website. Click here for the BBC News story. Click ...

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AP - A Florida man wants rappers Lil Wayne and Birdman to show him respect — for using his voice on a song with that title.
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A Florida man wants rappers Lil Wayne and Birdman to show him respect -- for using his voice on a song with that title.
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