Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Copyright Infringement

In 1991 the Isley Brothers took Michael Bolton to court for taking parts of their original song. In 1966, the Isley Brothers' song "Love is a Wonderful Thing" was realeased. in 1991 Michael Bolton released a song with the same name, and even some of the same lyrics. Michael was guilty and charged $5.4 million for using portions of the Isley Brothers song.

http://www.fairwagelawyers.com/most-famous-music-copyright-infringment.html

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