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9 Nov 2011, 3:25 pm
Lyrical language and the poetic impulse have thus helped to inform, persuade, and advance the law. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 11:03 am
This is the same Aki Nawas who, a couple of years back, released an album glorifying suicide bombers (the lyrics to one song practically constitute a bomb-making manual), praising Osama bin Laden (he also likens the al-Qaeda leader to Guevara, which actually makes perfect sense to me but upset some commentators on the left), and attacking the "immorality" of the West. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 10:50 am
Both the majority opinion and the opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part cannot resist quoting the following lyrics from Tupac Shakur's song "How Do U Want It? [read post]
23 Sep 2007, 6:55 am
In Wisconsin, the program planned by the state's Department of Justice was modified to eliminate a hymn and a closing prayer, after objections from the Freedom From Religion Foundation.Of concern to FFRF were the lyrics to This Too Shall Pass which arguably suggest that the murders being commemorated were "part of a deity's plan". [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 4:35 am
Report: Female Employee Uses "Barenaked Ladies" to Harass Male Supervisor, from the Connecticut Employment Law Blog, under the rubric, "I can't make this stuff up," commenting how song lyrics by the Barenaked Ladies were used to sexually harass a co-worker.Presented by Kohrman Jackson & Krantz [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 10:16 am
"I think the precautions CBS took even satisfied the FCC's standards," Corn-Revere said.FCC lawyer Eric Miller argued that CBS was indifferent to the risk that "a highly sexualized performance" might cross the line.Timberlake sang the lyrics, "Gonna have you naked by the end of this song," and that's exactly what happened, Miller said. - Garry J. [read post]
18 Sep 2024, 7:19 am
Silk and lace covered her, and her voice, lilting and lyrical, captured the conscience of a King. [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 4:56 am
For a little more on issues relating to religion in prisons (including Gentile prisoners who say they're Jewish largely to get a more palatable diet), see this earlier post linking to a Seattle Weekly article.If you would have gone with "I am the eggman" rather than "I do not like green eggs and ham," then see this post about rock lyrics in legal opinions.Photo from National Agricultural Library, USDA. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 12:15 am
In addition, the lyrics were a blatant violation of our Islamic precepts and values.... [read post]
18 Sep 2008, 1:25 pm
Another possible reason is the reluctance on the part of many Supreme Court Justices to cite to international case law, even though citation to foreign opinions does not bind the court, which has cited many items, such as song lyrics and law review articles, without converting them into precedent. [read post]
13 Jan 2009, 6:42 am
Somewhere Alanis Morissette is tweaking her lyrics to this modern classic. [read post]
23 Jul 2022, 1:54 am
Here is Roy Acuff introducing Hank Williams: Unfortunately, only 46 seconds: Tony Bennett, this time with lyrics in the third person, instead of Hank's second person: Audio only: Audio only: Music begins at 1:24 Audio only: Audio only: [read post]
14 Jun 2013, 10:45 am
The lyrics are extremely similar to an 1893 song called "Good Morning to All," published in a book called Song Stories for the Kindergarten. [read post]
10 May 2011, 3:26 pm
The justices seem less persuaded by song lyrics than by other forms of literature—Lewis Carroll and Shakespeare beat out Bob Dylan by a fair margin. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 1:30 pm
It must get frustrating up at the 11th, constantly ruling on sentencing appeals, habeas petitions, and other important matters I instantly forgot about after booking crim pro.That's why I totally understand Judge Carnes' saying "screw it" and just moving on to some cool old-school karaoke:It may be true, as the song lyrics say, that “When the moon is in the Seventh House / And Jupiter aligns with Mars / Then peace will guide the planets / And love will steer the… [read post]
11 May 2009, 6:55 am
The lyrics incude: Blame it on the Goose Got you feeling loose Blame it on Patron Got you in the zone Blame it on the a a a a a alcohol Girl what you drinking? [read post]
28 May 2011, 7:41 am
For example, I cannot quote the lyrics of “The Sounds of Silence” in a novel without permission; I cannot publish a short story featuring Harry Potter or Jack Sparrow; I cannot improve upon the music of the Dixie Chicks by writing my own lyrics to their songs; I cannot make my own sequel to Spider-Man because I think Spider-Man 2 and 3 are poorly done. [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 7:25 am
The company used the 1989 song in its ad but changed the lyrics from the misogynistic lyrics of the original (which in and of themselves were a parody of rap culture present at the time) and replaced them with girl-positive lyrics. [read post]
14 Nov 2015, 3:33 pm
Jessie Braham sued Taylor Swift and various other defendants in October, alleging that she had infringed his copyright in the song “Haters Gone Hate” by lifting lyrics from it for the slightly more popular “Shake It Off. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 8:35 am
For example, if all of the readers are quite familiar with Eminem, they may understand a threatening-sounding lyric quotation in a way that anyone unfamiliar with those lyrics would miss. [read post]
