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Two songwriters had filed a $20 million lawsuit accusing her of infringing on their copyright of a song with the same name: “All I Want for Christmas Is You.” By Adeel Hassan “All I Want for ...
Ending a high-profile infringement case, a judge cites music experts who say the two tracks share only "Christmas tropes and commonplace words." By Bill Donahue Mariah Carey has won a federal ...
In a 2024 complaint, Vince believed Carey accessed their 1998 Christmas song because of its “extensive airplay” in 1993. They also performed the country jingle at the White House the following ...
At a Christmas party, Diana watched with joy as William engaged with the children. 'I was so thrilled and proud. A lot of adults couldn't handle it,' she shared with friends. On another occasion ...
Mariah Carey’s festive song All I Want For Christmas Is You is one of the bestselling Yuletide tracks of the last 30 years. Now she has been cleared of any copyright infringement in a U.S. court ...
As was the case for Princess Diana, who absolutely despised spending Christmas with the royal family. According to royal biographer Andrew Morton, who wrote Diana: Her True Story, the late ...
Judge rules songs not objectively similar for copyright case Carey's song tops Billboard Hot 100 every holiday season since 2019 Songwriters ordered to pay part of Carey's legal fees March 20 ...
But in her ruling, Judge Mónica Ramírez Almadani cited expert testimony saying the two songs simply shared "Christmas song clichés" that were common to several earlier hits. Mr Stone and his ...
In the dismissal, Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani also said Stone did not have enough evidence to prove his 1989 song of the same name was copied. Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" was ...
In pop music, the line between inspiration and rip-off is blurry. Olivia Rodrigo is the latest to get caught out by it. Stone and Powers' suit said their All I Want For Christmas Is You song ...
On this Christmas Eve, we continue a tradition we started a few years ago with members of the U.S. military providing a holiday song. This year, musicians from the Air Force, Army, Navy ...
However, when Princess Diana first attended Sandringham to celebrate Christmas, she was caught off guard. Unbeknown to the tradition, the late Princess of Wales found herself in an unexpectedly ...