Law & Crime
The family of the late Grammy Award-winning musician Isaac Hayes says the deadline for Donald Trump to stop using the work of his late father at his rallies — in particular Hayes’ hit song, “Hold On, I’m Coming” — has passed, and now a copyright infringement lawsuit has officially been filed in federal court in Georgia.
The deadline has passed, so as of 5:59PM EST The Estate of @IsaacHayes has filed a lawsuit in United States Federal Court, Northern District against Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump, the RNC, Donald J Trump for President, Inc., and a several other parties for copyright… pic.twitter.com/faDMhKkE9i
— Isaac Hayes III (@IsaacHayes3) August 17, 2024
“So as of 5:59PM ET The Estate of (Isaac Hayes) has filed a lawsuit in the United States Federal Court, Northern District against Donald J. Trump, the RNC, Donald J. Trump for President, Inc., and several other parties for copyright infringement,” Isaac Hayes III wrote on X on Aug. 16.
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