"Peanuts" music owner sues U.S. government, 3 companies over use of iconic songs

Lee Mendelson Film Productions alleges the U.S. Department of the Interior illegally used the jazzy tunes in social media ...

Colbert uses 'Peanuts' music to try to get CBS sued on last 'Late Show'

Stephen Colbert tried to prank CBS during "The Late Show" finale by having his band play copyrighted "Peanuts" music, but CBS ...

'Peanuts' music owner files 4 lawsuits over 'Charlie Brown' tunes

The owner of the "Peanuts" music catalog filed four federal lawsuits over the alleged unauthorized use of tracks from the ...

Good Grief: ‘Peanuts’ Music Owners Launch Legal Blitz Over ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ Songs

The owner of "Peanuts" music from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" and more filed lawsuits over alleged unauthorized uses of Vince Guaraldi's score.

‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ Song Owner Hits US With Copyright Suit

The entertainment company behind the Peanuts animated television series accused the Interior Department of using a song from ...
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Good Grief: Owners of Charlie Brown song sue Dollywood

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The copyright owners ...
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Charlie Brown, Frosty and other ‘anti‑heroes’ of TV specials: How holiday soundtracks inspire hope for a little more love

At the beginning of A Charlie Brown Christmas, the 1965 Peanuts Christmas movie, the story’s anti-hero, Charlie Brown, expresses sentiments with which many of us can identify at this time of year: ...
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Good Grief: Owners of Charlie Brown Song Sue Dollywood

The copyright owners of the "Charlie Brown Christmas" theme song have sued Dollywood in federal court for copyright infringement. News outlets report the complaint says the East Tennessee theme park ...