{"id":19609,"date":"2023-08-05T14:23:17","date_gmt":"2023-08-05T14:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/?p=19609"},"modified":"2023-08-09T14:43:41","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T14:43:41","slug":"dua-lipa-facing-fresh-copyright-lawsuit-over-hit-song-levitating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/?p=19609","title":{"rendered":"Dua Lipa facing fresh copyright lawsuit over hit song Levitating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dua Lipa and Warner Music Group are facing a $20m federal lawsuit in Los Angeles from musician Bosko Kante over copyright claims for the song Levitating.<\/p>\n<p>In a lawsuit filed on 31 July 2023, Kante claimed Dua Lipa used a talk box recording, made with a device worn around the neck that lets the user shape sounds of a synthesizer or guitar through their mouth, without his permission in three remixes of Levitating.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the third lawsuit regarding the song. In June 2023, a court dismissed a complaint from the reggae group Artikal Sound System. She is also involved in ongoing litigation with songwriters L. Russell Brown and Sandy Linzer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Suffering a dispute can have serious implications on you and your livelihood. \u00a0Our litigation solicitors will quickly and efficiently put your case together and act on your behalf. Call Vijay Srivastava or Shalish Mehta in the litigation department on 0161 624 6811(Option 6) or email vjs@wrigleyclaydon.com or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:shalish.mehta@wrigleyclaydon.com\">sm@wrigleyclaydon.com<\/a>.<\/strong><strong> We can advise you on the appropriate course of action and assist with any legal documents or proceedings that may occur.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/dispute-resolution\/intellectual-property-solicitors\/\">Intellectual Property Solicitors<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/dispute-resolution\/technology-dispute-solicitors\/\">Technology Dispute Solicitors<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/litigation-solicitors\/civil-litigation\/\">Civil Litigation<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/dispute-resolution\/\">Dispute Resolution<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/company-and-commercial-solicitors-in-oldham\/commercial-litigation\/\">Commercial Litigation<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/spinningfields-office-manchester\/\">Spinningfields Office, Manchester<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dua Lipa and Warner Music Group are facing a $20m federal lawsuit in Los Angeles from musician Bosko Kante over copyright claims for the song Levitating. In a lawsuit filed on 31 July 2023, Kante claimed Dua Lipa used a talk box recording, made with a device worn around the neck that lets the user&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6708,6059,5616,221],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-litigation","category-dispute-resolution","category-intellectual-property","category-litigation-disputes","category-6708","category-6059","category-5616","category-221","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19609"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19611,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19609\/revisions\/19611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrigleyclaydon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}