Simon Dunmore, the founder of UK house music label Defected Records, has acquired a majority shareholding in House Culture, a media brand that started life as an Instagram page. House Culture now plans to grow into a “global platform dedicated to documenting, celebrating and furthering the culture” of house music. Dunmore‘s involvement stems from a … Continued
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Each complaint seeks damages set by law of up to $150,000 per infringed work and a court order barring the company from further infringing Hobbs' rights.
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Aviel Calev Hirschfield alleges that the song's chorus is "literally identical" to one he completed in January 2026 and sent to producers who work with Drake.
Warner Chappell will oversee the catalog's global rights administration, copyright protection, and sync licensing across film, television, and video games.