Future’s Victory in Copyright Infringement Lawsuit

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A group of men sporting sunglasses and t-shirts amidst Future's victory in a copyright infringement lawsuit.

In a significant legal victory for the music industry, rapper Future has emerged triumphant from a Copyright infringement lawsuit brought against him in 2021. The lawsuit revolved around allegations that Future’s 2018 track, ‘What I Think About It‘, plagiarized an earlier song. The song is by a lesser-known Virginia rapper named DaQuan Robinson. The judge presiding over the case was the Honorable Martha M. Pacold of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. To conclude the case, she dismissed the claims against Future. In the process, she rendered a ruling that sheds light on the intricate…