| Details | Original Song | Later Version |
| Ray Parker Jr. was sued in 1985 for plagiarizing the Huey Lewis and the News song... | |
| Yoko Ono was sued in 1981 for plagiarizing the Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn song... | |
| Coldplay was sued in 2008 for plagiarizing the Joe Satriani song... | |
| Vanilla Ice settled out of court for plagiarizing the David Bowie and Queen song... | |
| George Harrison was sued in 1971 for plagiarizing the Chiffons' song... | |
| The Beach Boys were sued for plagiarizing the Chuck Berry song... | |
| Led Zeppelin was sued in 1985 for plagiarizing the Willie Dixon song... | |