Fat Tony to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agoTIL the generic but world famous 'Happy Birthday to You' song was actually copyrighted until 2016marketrealist.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1263arrow-down18
arrow-up1255arrow-down1external-linkTIL the generic but world famous 'Happy Birthday to You' song was actually copyrighted until 2016marketrealist.comFat Tony to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-square👍Maximum Derek👍linkfedilinkEnglish67•1 month agoThere was a long running TV Trope caused by shows not wanting to license happy birthday.
minus-square@FooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish32•edit-21 month agoScene starts 🎶 tooo yooouuu! 🎶 I never would have thought this is a legit way of circumventing copyright. Holy shit. Obligatory Community clip
minus-square@SatyrSack@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglish11•1 month ago30 Rock did it the other way around while also poking fun at the trope itself https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MymL4feJOhs
There was a long running TV Trope caused by shows not wanting to license happy birthday.
Scene starts
🎶 tooo yooouuu! 🎶
I never would have thought this is a legit way of circumventing copyright. Holy shit.
Obligatory Community clip
30 Rock did it the other way around while also poking fun at the trope itself
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MymL4feJOhs
Crazy ! I didn’t know that