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Civil Litigation,
Intellectual Property

Jun. 11, 2018

‘Dancing baby’ case comes to a quiet, less impactful close

As a nearly teenage Holden Lenz likely braces himself for his first year in high school, the lawsuit filed over a video of him dancing as a baby to Prince’s “Lets Go Crazy” appears to finally be drawing to an end.

‘Dancing baby’ case comes to a quiet, less impactful close
Prince performs at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in 2008.

As a nearly teenage Holden Lenz likely braces himself for his first year in high school, the lawsuit filed over a video of him dancing as a baby to Prince's "Lets Go Crazy" appears to finally be drawing to an end.

A minute order filed Wednesday indicates Holden's mother, plaintiff Stephanie Lenz, and defendant Universal Music Corp. have reached a tentative settlement 11 years after the lawsuit's filing.

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