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Roddy Ricch Triumphs in Landmark Copyright Infringement Lawsuit over Hit Song “The Box”

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Los Angeles, California – Roddy Ricch has come out victorious in a copyright infringement lawsuit over his 2019 hit single, “The Box.” The case involved allegations that the song unlawfully copied elements from Greg Perry’s 1975 track, “Come on Down.” According to a report from Rolling Stone, US District Judge Analisa Torres ruled that there is insufficient evidence to suggest that the two songs are substantially similar. In her eight-page ruling, Judge Torres noted that Perry’s composition is a soul song with a melodic tune, while Ricch’s “The Box” is a monotone rap delivered in … Read more

Finnish Director Aki Kaurismäki’s ‘Fallen Leaves’ Soars at Box Office with $12.4M Gross

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HELSINKI, FINLAND – Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki has achieved his highest global box office success in a decade with his Cannes Jury Prize winner, “Fallen Leaves,” which has grossed $12.4 million, according to data released by the film’s producers. This marks the director’s second highest box office result, trailing only behind his 2011 drama “Le Havre.” The love story set in Helsinki, which depicts the challenging union of two lost souls, has become the highest grossing local film ever in Finland, raking in $3.6 million domestically. Following its premiere at the Cannes Competition, the film … Read more