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Macklemore Copyright

The Fifth Circuit dismissed a jazz musician's copyright claim against the hip-hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis in which he alleged that the duo digitally sampled his songs without permission.

NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit dismissed a jazz musician's copyright claim against the hip-hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis in which he alleged that the duo digitally sampled his songs without permission.

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