The similarities between the eight-note sequences are undeniable. But on Thursday, a prominent federal appeals court ruled that Katy Perry‘s 2013 hit “Dark Horse” did not infringe on the copyright of Christian rapper Flame’s “Joyful Noise,” writing that, “Allowing a copyright over this material would essentially amount to allowing an improper…
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Katy Perry Wins Appeal in “Dark Horse” Case over Copyrightability of “Musical Building Blocks”
Wren Graves
