The Romantics Band have founded a federal lawsuit against Activision Inc., the maker of "Guitar Hero,". This case are sues about popular video game infringes on the band's rights by featuring a soundalike recording of its 1980 hit "What I Like About You."
Information from Baltimoresun, that The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in the group's hometown of Detroit, seeks unspecified damages.
The song is one of about 30 songs featured on "Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the '80s." The band also is seeking an injunction that could take the best-selling game off store shelves.
A copyright claim isn't the issue for the Romantics. The band's attorneys tell the Detroit Free Press that Activision properly secured permission to use "What I Like About You," allowing it to record a cover version.
They very disappoint this matter. They hope this occurence will not be recurred again. And they hope this case immediately be handled swiftly.
Information from Baltimoresun, that The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in the group's hometown of Detroit, seeks unspecified damages.
The song is one of about 30 songs featured on "Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the '80s." The band also is seeking an injunction that could take the best-selling game off store shelves.
A copyright claim isn't the issue for the Romantics. The band's attorneys tell the Detroit Free Press that Activision properly secured permission to use "What I Like About You," allowing it to record a cover version.
They very disappoint this matter. They hope this occurence will not be recurred again. And they hope this case immediately be handled swiftly.
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