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Copyright expert says Winston Peters is wrong about use of Chumbawamba song

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Chumbawamba have reportedly issued Winston Peters a cease-and-desist notice. He used their song 'Tubthumping' ahead of a speech he delivered at the weekend in Palmerston North. The chorus to the song, which topped the New Zealand charts in September 1997, goes: "I get knocked down, but I get up again"

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Copyright expert says Winston Peters is wrong about use of Chumbawamba song

An intellectual property law expert has contradicted NZ First leader Winston Peters ’ claims that there is “nothing wrong” with his party using a hit UK punk...

1 year ago·Auckland, New Zealand

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Winston Peters told to stop using Chumbawamba hit 'Tubthumping' at rallies

The British band behind a song the Deputy Prime Minister likes to play at rallies and quote in his speeches have told him to knock it off.

1 year ago·New Zealand

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Chumbawamba not happy about Winston Peters’ use of ‘Tubthumping’

The band has asked their record label to issue a cease and desist to stop the NZ First leader using their 1997 hit to support his 'misguided political views'.

1 year ago·New Zealand

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