article_snippet: A jury awarded Marvin Gaye children $7.4million on Tuesday after determining singers Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams copied determining singers Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams father's music to create Blurred Lines, the biggest hit song of 2013.
article_snippet: the verdict was previously revealed that Nona in an emotional statement outside the courtroom had made a staggering $16million for Pharrell, Thicke, rapper rapper T.I. and the record company, though rapper T.I. and various record and music companies had previously been cleared of copyright infringement charges.
article_snippet: A jury decided that the family should receive $4million in damages and $3.4 million in profits from Nona in an emotional statement outside the courtroom, with Robin Thicke forced to pay $1.7million from Robin Thicke own pocket and Pharrell $1.6million.
article_snippet: According to the Los Angeles Times, this song brought in $5.6 million for Thicke, $5.2 million for Pharrell and another $5 million to $6 million for the record company, as well as an additional $8 million in publishing revenue .
article_snippet: The family had initially asked for $40million in damages, but later lowered that number to $25million.
article_snippet: This was based on the amount of money
highlights_snippet: A jury awarded the family of Marvin Gaye $7.4million in the family of Marvin Gaye lawsuit against Pharrell and Robin Thicke .
  
highlights_snippet: Nona in an emotional statement outside the courtroom made a staggering $16million for Pharrell, Thicke and rapper T.I. 