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Hip-hop DJ Big Mike Arrested for Music Piracy
Hip-hop DJ Big Mike Arrested for Music Piracy
Hip-hop DJ Big Mike Arrested for Music Piracy
A Danbury, Conn. hip-hop DJ and his half-brother were arrested for music piracy last Wednesday (June 8), following a two-year investigation pinpointing them for selling illegal music over the 'Net. Michael "DJ Big Mike" Wilcox, 33, and his half-brother Stephen Sabato, 21, were busted after hours of surveillance and various interviews with potential accomplices lead police to the duo... R
Rocawear Sues Wholesaler for Selling Knockoffs
Rocawear Sues Wholesaler for Selling Knockoffs
Rocawear Sues Wholesaler for Selling Knockoffs
Jay-Z's clothing company Rocawear has filed a lawsuit against a Florida wholesaler for selling bootleg gear. Lawyers for Rocawear Licensing LLC filed the suit in Florida Southern District Court on April 5, claiming that Ahmad Jamhour, owner of Bargain Wholesaler and Top Brand Wholesalers, is guilty of selling knockoffs of Jay's iconic line, specifically jean capris and ladies tops...
Bun B Threatens With Lawsuit Over Knockoff T-Shirt
Bun B Threatens With Lawsuit Over Knockoff T-Shirt
Bun B Threatens With Lawsuit Over Knockoff T-Shirt
Bun B is no friend to bootleggers. Yesterday, Bun threatened legal action in response to a tweet by Complex writer Joe La Puma, linking Bun to a bootleg t-shirt bearing his likeness on hip-hop webstore MixUnit.com. "Unless there's a contract with me/estate, you're looking at a lawsuit," Bun tweeted, upon viewing the link...