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		criddell on Dec 13, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Genius sues Google and LyricFind over allegedly st... If Google can show that the lifted lyrics come from LyricFind, does that get them off the hook?

ehmorris on Dec 13, 2019 [–]

They do have an indemnity agreement with LyricFind, but they're kinda implicated here because they knew about the issue for so long and did nothing.

FireBeyond on Dec 13, 2019 | [–]

And quite possibly -told- LyricFind about the watermarking method Genius was using so that LyricFind could strip it and continue unabated.

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