Funny How Universal Music Thinks Infringement Fines Are Unconsti...

Courtesy Techdirt  Wed, 05/14/2008 - 09:45

You may recall Bridgeport Music as a company that claims to own the rights to various musical compositions and has a long history of suing anyone who samples even the tiniest bits of that music.

The worst part is that there are very serious questions concerning whether or not it really has the rights to much of the music it claims to control.

George Clinton, for example, claims that Bridgeport used forged signatures to get control over his catalog....



 

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