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The Legal Maze of Campaign Music Licensing
This chapter explores the intricate legal issues surrounding the use of copyrighted music in political campaigns, focusing on Donald Trump's use of 'Hold On' by Sam and Dave. It highlights a copyright dispute involving the Isaac Hayes estate, emphasizing the importance of obtaining proper licenses and following cease and desist protocols. The discussion examines the broader implications of music licensing and the legal ramifications of unauthorized use in the context of political endorsements.