Musician Eddy Grant sued President Trump’s reelection campaign on Tuesday, alleging that it was infringing on his copyrights to the hit song « Electric Avenue. »
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Musician Eddy Grant sued President Trump’s reelection campaign on Tuesday, alleging that it was infringing on his copyrights to the hit song « Electric Avenue. » Grant filed the complaint in federal court in New York in response to a video Trump promoted on his Twitter account on Aug.12 that attacked Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. Grant argued in the complaint that the president and his campaign « have continued to willfully and wrongfully infringe Plaintiffs’ copyrights. » « As of the date of this filing, the infringing video is still available on Twitter, » Grant stated in the complaint, which argued that the campaign’s use of his music was unlawful. The Trump campaign did not immediately respond to a request for comment from The Hill.
