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Dua Lipa Scores Legal Victory as Judge Dismisses ‘Levitating’ Copyright Lawsuit
A copyright lawsuit regarding Dua Lipa's hit 'Levitating' has been dismissed.
Lipa was initially hit with a pair of “Levitating” copyright lawsuits in March 2022, one from Florida reggae group named Artikal Sound System that was dismissed in June 2023, and another from L. Russell Brown and Sandy Linzer. “But under recent case law — including the Structured Asset Sales v. Sheeran decision — courts have become increasingly focused on what can be dissected and filtered out on paper, rather than what is felt through the music itself. Lipa is still facing a separate copyright lawsuit regarding “Levitating,” as producer Bosko Kante sued her in 2023 for allegedly using a talkbox recording without permission on the track’s remixes.
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