Massive Reggaeton Copyright Lawsuit Involving 1800 Songs Moves Forward
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A federal judge has allowed a major copyright lawsuit to proceed against over 1,000 reggaeton songs, including works by Bad Bunny and J Balvin, for allegedly infringing on the drum pattern of the 1989 song "Fish Market" by Jamaican producers Cleveland Browne and Wycliffe Johnson. The case will now enter the discovery phase.
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