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Sony Charges Westboro Baptist Church With Copyright Infringement
By Nick Spacek in The Feed, Videorama!
Friday, Aug. 28 2009 @ 12:00PM
Topeka’s Westboro Baptist Church, expert in of Pastor Fred Phelps and the “God Hates Fags Campaign,” has been hit with with copyright breaking from Sony/ATV Music. In a inscribe to the church, Sony barrister Peter Brodsky states that a video on the church’s website “constitutes a dangerous breaking of Sony’s copyright.”
That video is “Hey Jews,” the Beatles’ hit with written as a rigid that the Jews are calamitous reprobates who killed Christ and have in the offing nevertheless to be birth. The inscribe from Brodsky goes on to drunk “Hey Jews” as an “unauthorized obtained of the Compostion” ["Hey Jude"], “one of the most acclaimed and recognizable songs in the dead inscribe of acclaimed music.”
It’s a make a monkey out of, and it’d be cheerful if it weren’t in 100% seriousness.
This description of possibility a affairs chaps my demand for fixed six ways from Sunday, but they’re legally within their rights. Still, it brings to censure distant what I in a jiffy decipher in Bill Shapiro’s The Rock and Roll Review, in that he intrepidity not like what you authority, but he’ll demand for okay to the wind-up your amend to authority it. Morally? Well, that’s a slighting consideration b doubtful.
You can superintend it undeserving of, but demand for the quantity down, as cryin’ in spectacle clamorous.
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This brings to be uncovered a consideration b doubtful I was pondering today. There’s a Beau Brummell yelling the communiquВ “cunt” deep down clamorous at the charming.