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Question by starr
Submitted on 4/3/2004
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Can I be sued by an artist if I use his /her name in my song Example: arms like beyonce'


Answer by kAy
Submitted on 3/29/2006
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no because you are not taking any words from her lyrics. now see if it were the exact same things/ words from any of her songs then that would be a hole different story you would be plagiarizing from a famous artist. and you could be sued for a hole lot of money.

 

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