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POLL: What Do You Think Of The $7.4 Million “Blurred Lines” Verdict?

When does "influenced by" become infringement? That's the question that every songwriter, publisher and label boss is asking after a jury awarded the estate of Marvin Gaye $7.4 million their battle with Robin. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2015/03/poll-what-do-you-think-of-the-74

pharrellWhen does "influenced by" become infringement? That's the question that every songwriter, publisher and label boss is asking after a jury awarded the estate of Marvin Gaye $7.4 million their battle with Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams and T.I. What do you think?  Do you agree with the "Blurred Lines" verdict? Vote here: 
Do You Agree With The Blurred Lines Verdict?

 

 
 
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A top of the hat to Music Week, who inspired this poll with one of their own.  See what the UK music industry think here.

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