Law Offices of Alan G. Dowling
Counsel of record in 2 federal IP lawsuits tracked by IP Feed.
1 for plaintiffs
- ClosedC.D. Cal.2021-11-01William Smith v. The Weeknd
William Smith is suing The Weeknd, his management, and multiple music publishers and record labels for copyright infringement in federal court. The complaint alleges unauthorized use of Smith's copyrighted work in connection with The Weeknd's music or recordings. The case involves major players including UMG Recordings, Warner/Chappell Music, and Kobalt Music Publishing.
- Closedfor plaintiffC.D. Cal.2016-03-31Ernest Lee Straughter v. Usher Raymond
Songwriter Ernest Straughter sues R&B star Usher Raymond for allegedly copying his copyrighted song composition.
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