Noel Lee says he invented the headphones that are marketed by Beats by Dr. Dre. In May 2014, Apple paid $3 billion to buy Beats by Dr. Dre.
Dr. Dre and music producer Jimmy Iovine got most of the proceeds of the sale and Lee got $0
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Monster Cable founder sad about getting $0 from Apple's $3 billion purchase of Beats By Dr. Dre
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