The One Direction dispute is nothing new. For example we have had Rhythmix, Nirvana and Buck’s Fizz all arguing over their name.
Bands sharing their names include the Seekers, the Spinners, the Rebels and Spirogyra/Spiro Gyra.
The above list of names btw is thanks to the brill blog
http://ipkitten.blogspot.co.uk/
Any others?
In music copyright discussions, the focus is usually on economic rights—who can distribute, copy, or profit from a song. However, another facet of copyright law
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Performing or recording a cover of your favourite song is one of the best ways to pay tribute to another artist and perhaps gain fans.
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