Kim and Kanye Settle Suit Against YouTube Co-Founder for $440,000

Nearly two years after their bombastic fairy-tale proposal in San Francisco’s AT&T Park, Kanye West and Kim Kardashian have won a settlement from the tech pioneer who secretly filmed it for his flopping startup.

West and Kardashian’s suit against YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley will be dismissed once Hurley pays the couple $440,000. Hurley taped the festivities and released the resulting video on MixBit, his collaborative video editing app, despite signing a confidentiality agreement. The footage was quickly reposted by “TMZ.”

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