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Sam Smith, Normani Copyright Case Likely Headed for Trial As Judge Signals No Dismissal

A federal judge said Friday he was leaning toward denying a summary judgment bid and sending the copyright battle over the multi-platinum hit “Dancing With a Stranger” to trial

Rolling Stone Music·September 11, 2026· 680 reads·Source: Rolling Stone Music
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Sam Smith, Normani Copyright Case Likely Headed for Trial As Judge Signals No Dismissal

A federal judge said Friday he was leaning toward denying a summary judgment bid and sending the copyright battle over the multi-platinum hit “Dancing With a Stranger” to trial

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