Village People Not Laughing at YMCA Parody
http://www.betanews.com/article/Village_People_Not_Laughing_at_YMCA_Parody/1189800609
"YouTube may soon be facing yet another suit over the use of copyrighted music in one of its videos, this time from the company that owns the rights to the music produced by the Village People. Can't Stop Productions is apparently not too amused with a parody that has appeared on the social video site which edits footage of Adolf Hitler and other nazi soldiers appearing to dance and sing the group's hit song "YMCA." The video may be especially offensive to the group considering two of the performers are Jewish..."
Video: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5582013062300378275 (not going to submit it since it's dumb IMO and I would downvote it).
"YouTube may soon be facing yet another suit over the use of copyrighted music in one of its videos, this time from the company that owns the rights to the music produced by the Village People. Can't Stop Productions is apparently not too amused with a parody that has appeared on the social video site which edits footage of Adolf Hitler and other nazi soldiers appearing to dance and sing the group's hit song "YMCA." The video may be especially offensive to the group considering two of the performers are Jewish..."
Video: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5582013062300378275 (not going to submit it since it's dumb IMO and I would downvote it).
7 Comments
jonnyI wonder if they'll be as upset about this one.
dotdudeThe Hitler YMCA video was posted to the queue at least twice.
antJonny: Heh. Submit it.
antdotdude: Where? Search didn't show them. Did they get nuked?
dotdudeI'm pretty sure they never made it out of the queue. But I do remember them being posted to the queue.
GoogTube says...I hear the Nazis aren't too happy about it either.
loorisahahahahahahahahah googtube hahahhahahah.
btw that's ridiculous, I thought there was something like "right of parody", maybe I was misinformed?
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