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February 9, 2016 10:19 am -05

'Happy Birthday' settlement puts the song in the public domain

Since 1988, Warner/Chappell has had an iron grip on the copyright for "Happy Birthday to You." Artists couldn't sing it on a recording without paying up, even though it's virtually ubiquitous in real life -- it's widely considered the most popular En...

Original Link: http://www.engadget.com/2016/02/09/happy-birthday-song-settlement/

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