MUMBAI: Pop star Lady Gaga is embroiled in a new $20 million plagiarism lawsuit for her hit album ‘Born This Way’.
According to reports following in, the Poker Face singer has used pictures of French artist Orlan’s sculpture Bump-Load- for her No 1 album and video.
66- year-old Orlan, well- known in the country’s art circle, who filed the plagiarism lawsuit wants judges to ban label Universal Music from further sales of ‘Born This Way’ and marketing of the two-year old video. She also wants 7.5 percent of the profits from the ‘Born This Way’ album and video in compensation.
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Orlan has based her lawsuit on an image from the ‘Born This Way’ video which has Gaga’s severed head- which is similar to the French artist’s 90’s sculpture ‘Femme Avec T?te’ (‘Woman With Head’).
Earlier in the year, Gaga, had faced a similar lawsuit which accused her of plagiarism for the song ‘Judas’.
