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Def Jam Rapstar studio in financial trouble

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Def Jam Rapstar studio in financial trouble

4mm Games, the studio behind Def Jam Rapstar, is on the verge of closing. Studio head Jamie King says the company is "rather starved for money," and stretching itself thin as it tries to resolve a Rapstar legal dispute while tending to its own staff as well.

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Def Jam Rapstar faces legal wrath of EMI

Def Jam Rapstar faces legal wrath of EMI

Music giant EMI isn't happy with the makers of Def Jam Rapstar. And when companies can't resolve their differences ... yeah, court battle.

EMI filed suit in New York federal court last week alleging that developer Terminal Reality and publisher 4mm Games failed to get the proper authorization to use many of the songs in the rap karaoke game, including songs by Kanye West and Lil Wayne, among others.

Potential damages are in the millions »

"So what... after the 5th person finally bought a copy EMI cares ?"
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