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George Clinton sues former business partner over copyright theft

George Clinton sues former business partner

George Clinton sues former business partner over copyright theft Through the ’70s, producer George Clinton led two bands—funk act Parliament and the rock-influenced Funkadelic—filled with dashes of Afrofuturism and absurdist humor. Together, they and various splinter groups and side projects formed the most innovative funk collective of the decade. P-Funk’s heady mix of party anthems and rumpshakers was marked by

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Copyright Law Explained

Copyright Law Explained

Copyright law protects original works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium, granting exclusive rights to the copyright owner, including reproduction, adaptation, distribution, and public performance. Here’s a more detailed breakdown of copyright law: What Copyright Protects: • Original Works of Authorship: Copyright protects original works of authorship, meaning they must be independently created by a human author and possess

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