Star Legacies: Obscured Lines Surround Marvin Gaye Estate

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Star Legacies: Obscured Lines Surround Marvin Gaye Estate
Robin Thicke and Marvin Gaye There’s nothing like a hit song to keep heirs dancing down the road to the bank — even when that song wasn’t written, composed, or sung by the celebrity singer who died. The heirs of Marvin Gaye hit it big with a judgment against Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams for copyright infringement based on their chart-topping song Blurred Lines … but will the victory stand up on appeal? And what exactly does this mean for the Marvin Gaye Estate? This is installment #13 of our Estate Planning Lessons From The Stars series, which is based on the Celebrity Legacies TV show for which we provide commentary as the estate legal experts. See other articles in the series here . The Court Gets Involved With Marvin Gaye’s Estate // Marvin Gaye’s life ended in tragedy. Then the courts got involved. Posted by ReelzChannel on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 Marvin Gaye was shot and killed by his own father in 1984, at only 44 years of age. Read more... The post Celebrity Legacies: Blurred Lines Surround Marvin Gaye Estate appeared first on Trial and Heirs Blog .