Representatives for Jay Z and Walker were not immediately available for comment. Walker plans to appeal the decision, his lawyer Gregory Berry told Reuters. “Walker made the logo in 1995.

Shawn “Jay Z” Carter and Damon Dash have prevailed in a lawsuit that contended they stiffed the individual who created the logo for Roc-A-Fella Records.. The plaintiff in the case was Dwayne ...

The suit on behalf of clothing designer Dwayne Walker noted Jay Z had 11 No. 1 records, but in his response papers, the “Run This Town” rapper “admits that he is ‘one of the most ...

Dwayne Walker says this original logo for Roc-A-Fella Records is worth $7 million. The suit says Walker saw what label co-founder Damon Dash had in mind for the logo and said he could do better.

According to Walker, he created the Roc-A-Fella logo in 1995 and license it to Jay Z, Dash, and Kareem Burke in return for $3,500 and 2% of revenues for ten years after the first year of use.

The lawsuit, which was filed in July of 2012, claimed that Walker created the Roc-A-Fella logo in 1995, while Jay and Dame maintained a Roc art director drew it up.

Walker alleges in his suit that he designed the label's emblem in 1995 when Roc-A-Fella was just starting out. The black-and-white logo of an "R" back with a record and champagne bottle is ...

In the suit Walker claimed he created the Roc-A-Fella logo and therefore owed royalties for its use. However yesterday [September 27], a U.S. District Court judge dismissed the lawsuit.

Jay Z and Damon Dash came out on top of a $7 million lawsuit which claimed the duo stole the Roc-A-Fella records logo from Dwayne Walker, who filed the suit. Top News .

Walker alleges in the suit he’s owed more than $7 million for creating the label’s logo when Roc-A-Fella — now a subsidiary of Universal Music Group — was created in 1995.