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Neil Young Files $10 Million Lawsuit Against Trump for Using 'Rockin’ in the Free World'
- Neil Young filed a $10 million lawsuit against Trump's political action committee for copyright infringement of 'Rockin’ in the Free World'.
- This is the second lawsuit Young has filed against Trump for using the song without permission.
- The first lawsuit was filed in 2020 against another Trump group.
- Young alleges that Trump ignored a legal agreement to stop using the song.
- The lawsuit seeks $10 million in damages for ongoing unauthorized use of the song at rallies.
Articles (4)
Variety·
Neil Young Files $10 Million Suit Against Trump for Using ‘Rockin’ in the Free World,’ Six Years After a Prior Settlement Over the Same Song
The Hollywood Reporter·
Neil Young Sues Trump for Using “Rockin’ in the Free World” at Rally: “The Opposite of Everything Donald J. Trump Stands For”
Consequence·
Neil Young Sues Trump for $10 Million Over Use of “Rockin’ in the Free World”
Billboard·
Neil Young Hits Trump With $10M Lawsuit for Playing ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’ at Rally