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Seven famous cases of plagiarism in pop history

A judge in New York, in the United States, ruled that the song "Loca" by Colombian artist Shakira, is a copy of an item Dominican composer Ramón Vásquez Arias. 

Alvin K. Hellerstein The magistrate found that both "Loca" as the theme that is inspired - "Loca your tiguere" Edward Bello Pou Dominican "El Cata" - are a plagiarism of a song by Arias. 

Although Shakira recorded "Loca"-including in their 2010 album "Sale el Sol" - in both English and Spanish, the judge ruled that the offense applies only to the Spanish version. 

The judge ordered the parties to return to the negotiating table and file with the court a joint document in which it identifies what damage has the right Mayimba producer, representing Arias.