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31 October 2016Copyright

Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson sued over ‘Uptown Funk’ infringement

Singer Bruno Mars and record producer Mark Ronson have been named in a copyright infringement lawsuit centring on their hit song “Uptown Funk”.

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