Question

In September 2015, a federal court considered the copyright claim for “Happy Birthday,” held by Warner/Chappell. “Happy Birthday” had the same melody and similar words as the “Good Morning” song, which was written in 1893 by two sisters. Publication of "Happy Birthday" occurred first in 1911 and it was mentioned at the time that the two songs shared the same tune.

Do you think that the Happy Birthday song deserves copyright protection based on these facts? What about copyright law?


Share the results regarding the outcome of the court case as well, include an opinion on what happened.


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Answer 1

Answer:yes it is a copy right protection

Step-by-step explanation:

Because,Happy Birthday” had the same melody and similar words as the “Good Morning” song, which was written in 1893 by two sisters.