The pop star and country duo are accused of stealing a ‘core portion’ of their hit song from the tune The First Time Baby Is A Holiday
The original song in question was submitted to the U.S. Copyright Office in 1980
Bieber and Dan + Shay’ single dropped in 2019 and went on to debut at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100
International Manufacturing Concepts, Melomega music and Sound Gems filed the complaint on Thursday in Los Angeles federal court
The plaintiffs are seeking to be credited as writers of 10,000 Hours, along with money in damages, statutory damages, attorney fees, along with an injunction preventing further distribution of the song.
Justin Bieber and Dan + Shay are facing copyright infringement lawsuit over their 2019 collaborative song 10,000 Hours, according to People.
In a complaint filed Thursday in Los Angeles federal court by International Manufacturing Concepts, Melomega music and Sound Gems, the pop star and country music duo are accused of stealing a ‘core portion’ of their hit song from the 1980 tune The First Time Baby Is A Holiday.
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