I heard Michael Jackson bought the rights a while ago. Isn't that correct ?
Mark
Frank Nordberg wrote:
> John Chambers wrote:
> ...
> > Happy Birthday, which doesn't seem to be on the Web in ABC form. I'd
> > add it, but I happen to know that it's under copyright. (Two points
> > to the first person to name the copyright holder. ;-)
>
> Words: P. Hill
> Music: M. Hill
> Copyright Birch Tree Group Ltd.
>
> (sorry, John, I cheated. I included the tune in a guitar tutorial I
> published a while ago, so I had to know ;)
>
> >
> > The responses that I've received may be summarized as "That's not our
> > problem." The situation seems to be that they own the copyright, and
> > finding out about it is your problem. About the only reliable way to
> > discover who owns a tune is to make a recording, and hope that
> > someone sues you for infringement.
>
> Sometimes you can get away with it. Just lokk at "Love me tender" and
> "Twist and shout".
>
> Frank Nordberg
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