| re: You Took a Whole Lot of Words Right Out of My Mouth (NJC) | |
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EvilNickname 06:51 am UTC 04/17/13 |
| In reply to: | re: You Took a Whole Lot of Words Right Out of My Mouth (NJC) - steven_stuart 02:54 am UTC 04/17/13 |
| Article at the link below. > > Actually... I seem to recall a lawsuit shortly after Back > > Into Hell came out where another songwriter claimed Jim > > plagiarized a song called, "Objects In the Rearview Mirror > > Are Closer Than They Appear." I don't know where you'd > > go with that, though; there's no double meaning, no > > wistful rememberance of childhood past, no twist on the > > cliche. Unless he was singing about a car accident. > > Yes. You are right. Jim was sued by some guy who claimed > that he had written the song. They settled out of court. > You can't just sue over title (there are many The Power Of > Loves out there) or idea (there would be lawsuits flying > all over the place). This was more complicated. | |
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