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Adele says Trump must stop using her music (Original Post) malaise Feb 2016 OP
Rumor has it KamaAina Feb 2016 #1
Love the Pierce reference! mcar Feb 2016 #2
They NEVER learn, do they? hifiguy Feb 2016 #3
LOL malaise Feb 2016 #4
Thing is....it might not be "her" music in the legal sense davidn3600 Feb 2016 #5
I'm glad she called them out malaise Feb 2016 #8
That's from the "other side" JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #6
Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah malaise Feb 2016 #7
Good! I love Adele. smirkymonkey Feb 2016 #9
+1,000 malaise Feb 2016 #10
 

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)
3. They NEVER learn, do they?
Mon Feb 1, 2016, 08:00 PM
Feb 2016

Springsteen, the Wilson sisters, whomever it is; every time a puke uses music, the C&D order arrives within 24 hours.

 

davidn3600

(6,342 posts)
5. Thing is....it might not be "her" music in the legal sense
Mon Feb 1, 2016, 08:22 PM
Feb 2016

Depends if Trump paid royalties to the record company. It's actually the record company that holds the legal copyright. This is why you practically never actually see a real lawsuit filed in these situations.

However, artists tend to object publicly anyway to make their political opinion known that they don't approve of the candidate.

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