One less problem for Jay-Z as US court rejects copyright claim
Music label Roc-A-Fella Records and rapper Shawn Carter, also known as Jay-Z, have successfully fended off a copyright claim from a sound engineer they once worked with.
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21 July 2015 A US district court has awarded Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter nearly $200,000 in attorneys’ fees following a copyright dispute and said that the fine will help to deter frivolous lawsuits.