May 07, 2018 | The Recorder
Should Musical Works be Entitled to 'Broad' or 'Thin' Copyright Protection?A hotly disputed legal issue between the majority and dissent in the recent, highly publicized, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit “Blurred Lines” decision in Williams v. Gaye, No. 15-56880, concerned whether Marvin Gaye's 1976 hit song “Got to Give it Up” was entitled to “broad” or “thin” copyright protection.
By Dr. Dariush Adl
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