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The Nursery Rhyme That Ruined a Rock Band

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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The Rutles: Parody and Legal Perils

This chapter examines the satirical band, the Rutles, and their parody of The Beatles amidst legal challenges regarding copyright and royalties. It also explores the broader implications of creativity, authenticity, and the complexities of music storytelling within the intricate landscape of copyright law.

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