Marvin Gaye's son plans to sue Lee Daniels, claims show was his idea

Gaye’s son, Marvin Gaye III is planning to sue  creator for stealing the show which he has described as his idea and brainchild.

According to TMZ, Marvin he registered a treatment for a show called  (akaThose Sons of Riches!) in 2010 through the Writers Guild of America.

According to Marvin, the treatment describes a family in the music business "music based 'black' and 'hip' version of 'Dynasty' ... with a little 'Sopranos," TMZ reports.

Marvin's treatment show was based on the lives of his family and the Berry Gordy family.

According to TMZ, Gaye’s lawyer says he plans to file a lawsuit against Daniels, Fox network and every other person involved.

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Earlier this year, an acclaimed Ghetto player,, claiming the hit show is a carbon copy of his film, Bigger than Big.

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