$30 Million Lawsuit Ignites Over C+C Music Factory Trademarks — Freedom Williams Accused of Performing Under the Group’s Name ‘Without Authorization Since the Late 1990s’

Nearly 40 years after the debut of C+C Music Factory, founding member Robert Clivillés has fired off a $30 million trademark infringement and defamation lawsuit against “Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)” writer and rapper Freedom Williams. 62-year-old Clivillés submitted that pro se complaint to a New York federal court. Much of the in-depth […]