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20 November 2015Copyright

Republican candidate hit with ‘Eye of the Tiger’ copyright lawsuit

The author of the hit song “Eye of the Tiger” has sued Republican presidential candidate hopeful Mike Huckabee for the alleged unauthorised use of the track at a rally against gay marriage.

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