Showing posts with label political campaigns using songs without permission. Show all posts
Showing posts with label political campaigns using songs without permission. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Top 10 political copyright infringements.Stuff.co.nz, 9/17/14

Liam Hyslop, Stuff.co.nz; Top 10 political copyright infringements:
" Many candidates use tracks without permission in the hopes the artist will not notice and then, when they are inevitably caught out, issue an apology.
It seems to have become increasingly common in recent years, with 2008 Republican presidential candidate John McCain having no fewer than six artists asking him to not use their music.
In light of all of that, here is our top 10 list of political copyright infringements."