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Feb. 23, 2018

Singer-songwriter sues producer over copyrights

Singer-songwriter Frank Ocean is suing his former producer, Om’Mas Keith, and his company, for claiming writing credit on songs.

Singer-songwriter sues producer over copyrights
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Singer-songwriter Frank Ocean sued his former producer, Om'Mas Keith, and his company, The Analog Genius Corp., for claiming writing credit on several songs on the album "Blonde."

Edwin McPherson and Tracy Rane of McPherson Rane filed the complaint in federal court in Los Angeles on Tuesday.

Henry Gradstein, a partner at Gradstein & Marzano who was not involved in the case, said it raises the ...

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