Archive

Posts Tagged ‘Copyright’

GOP Continues to Violate Musician Copyright

September 5th, 2008 No comments

“Ann and Nancy Wilson are hoping the Republicans change their tune—and aren’t planning on waiting until November to find out.

The sisterly duo known as Heart sent a cease-and-desist notice to the McCain-Palin campaign Thursday afternoon after their hit “Barracuda” was used—twice—without permission as the official rallying cry for the vice presidential candidate after her nomination acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention.

John Mellencamp, Jackson Browne and Boston have all previously made noise about the GOP’s unauthorized use of their songs during this year’s campaign.

Read More

Share
Categories: News Tags: , ,