Andy Stone and Troy Powers alleged Carey's festive hit copied their own song of the same name written years earlier. They were seeking $20 million in damages Marina Watts is a Digital Writer ...

In 2023, songwriters Andy Stone and Troy Powers filed the $20 million lawsuit alleging that Carey's 1994 song infringed the copyright of their country 1989 song with the same title. A federal ...

US songwriters Vince Vance and Troy Powers claimed in their suit that Carey and co-writer Walter Afanasieff lifted significant elements from their 1989 country song of the same name. Judge ...

Originally filed in November 2023 by Stone and co-writer Troy Powers alleged "copyright infringement and unjust enrichment" over her chart-topping song. As per court documents obtained by PEOPLE, ...

In 2023, songwriters Andy Stone of Louisiana — who goes by the stage name Vince Vance — and Troy Powers of Tennessee filed the $20 million lawsuit alleging that Carey’s 1994 song ...

Country song by Vince Vance and co-writer Troy Powers is not objectively similar to that of the pop star’s, judge rules. Pop singer Mariah Carey defeated a lawsuit claiming she illegally copied ...

People reported that on March 19, a Los Angeles court dismissed the copyright infringement lawsuit, filed by Andy Stone and Troy Powers, alleging that Carey’s All I Want From Christmas is You ...

In 2023, Andy Stone — who goes by the stage name Vince Vance — and Troy Powers filed the 20 million dollars (£15 million) lawsuit alleging that Carey’s 1994 song, which has become a ...

US District Judge Monica Almadani determined that Carey’s hit was not objectively similar enough to the 1989 “All I Want for Christmas is You” song penned by Andy Stone (stage name Vince Vance) and ...