A federal judge has dismissed a copyright lawsuit againstMariah Careys smash hit All I Want for Christmas is You.

The judge ordered them to repay Careys legal bills incurred while defending the case.

Vince previously sued Carey in June 2022, but he dismissed the complaint without prejudice a few months after.

Federal Judge Dismisses Copyright Lawsuit Against Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’

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They also performed the country jingle at the White House the following year.