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Song Copyright

The Second Circuit upheld the dismissal of copyright claims against Netflix, Apple and Amazon in a suit brought by musicians who own the copyright for the song “Fish Sticks n’ Tater Tots,” which incidentally appears in the background of the documentary film “Burlesque: Heart of the Glitter Tribe.”

MANHATTAN — The Second Circuit upheld the dismissal of copyright claims against Netflix, Apple and Amazon in a suit brought by musicians who own the copyright for the song “Fish Sticks n’ Tater Tots,” which incidentally appears in the background of the documentary film “Burlesque: Heart of the Glitter Tribe.”

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