October 16, 2026

Aviel Calev Hirschfield v. Aubrey Drake Graham et al

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Case Number:

2:26-cv-12115

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Copyright

Judge:

Christina A. Snyder

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Reflects complaints, answers, motions, orders and trial notes entered from Jan. 1, 2011.
Additional or older documents may be available in Pacer.


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  1. October 19, 2026

    Drake Ripped Off Chorus 'Word-For-Word,' Songwriter Alleges

    Drake has been hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit in California federal court by a songwriter who alleges the catchy chorus in the rapper and singer's Billboard-topping song "Janice STFU" ripped off a hook the songwriter wrote, "word-for-word, note-for-note."


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