Jones initially won in 2017 A $9.4 million legal ruling won by Quincy Jones in his battle with Michael Jackson‘s estate has been overturned, some three years after the initial victory.
Jones had originally sought $30 million for projects created after Jackson’s death, including remixes of Jackson’s hit songs and licensing relating to This Is It.
After the trial concluded in 2017, a jury ruled that Jones was entitled to nearly $1.6 million in royalties because he didn’t receive the chance to participate in the remixes.
He also received an additional $5.3 million in joint venture profits, $2 million more for This Is It and $180,000 for foreign public performance income.
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