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Beastie Boys, GoldieBlox get in a copyright fight

4164 days ago

Topix — The Beastie Boys says they support the message behind a toy company's viral ad. They just wish the company that made the commercial hadn't used their music without permission - and then sued them. more info

Beastie Boys embroiled in fight over parody ad utilizing 'Girls'

4165 days ago

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The Beastie Boys today clarified their stance in their dispute with Bay Area toy-maker GoldieBlox, a company that's used the act's 1986 party-goof "Girls" in an advertisement for its engineering-minded toys. more info

Beastie Boys "Girls" Now Involved in Copyright Lawsuit

4165 days ago

Chorus.fm — I made a comment in the news post (http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=3548701) about the *Beastie Boys (http://www.absolutepunk.net/tags/beastie boys/)*' song "Girls" being used in a pretty awesome commercial, that it was one of the rare ti... more info

Beastie Boys' 'Girls' sets off viral video lawsuit

4165 days ago

CNN Showbiz — The toy company behind the viral advertisement that used a parody of the song "Girls" to mock stereotyped toys for young women has filed a lawsuit fighting copyright infringement claims by the Beastie Boys. more info

Beastie Boys issue open letter to GoldieBlox, say they’re the ones being sued

4165 days ago

Consequence of Sound — "When we tried to ask how and why our song had been used, YOU sued US." more info

Beastie Boys, GoldieBlox get in a copyright fight

4165 days ago

USA Today Music — Ad's parody version of 'Girls' not fair use, says the rap act. more info

Beastie Boys threaten to sue toy company

4167 days ago

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Beastie Boys threaten to sue toy company more info

Beastie Boys accuse GoldieBlox of copyright infringement over “Girls” video

4167 days ago

Consequence of Sound — Legendary collective says the song casts them in a negative light. more info

GoldieBlox, Rube Goldberg, & Beastie Boys "Princess Machine"

4167 days ago

Stellar Knight — more info

Eminem Says Hip-Hop Saved His Life

4168 days ago

411 Mania — He also talks about his love of the Beastie Boys... more info

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