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17:55 on November 25 2013

Beastie Boys' 'Girls' sets off viral video lawsuit

CNN ShowbizThe 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 infr... more info
02:31 on November 25 2013

Beastie Boys, GoldieBlox get in a copyright fight

USA Today MusicAd's parody version of 'Girls' not fair use, says the rap act. more info
23:08 on November 25 2013

Beastie Boys, GoldieBlox get in a copyright fight

TopixThe 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 permis... more info
17:50 on November 23 2013

Beastie Boys threaten to sue toy company

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada Beastie Boys threaten to sue toy company more info
19:56 on November 25 2013

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

L.A. Times - Pop & HissThe 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 advertise... more info

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