Neil Young sues for the second time over Trump’s use of ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’

Neil Young sues for second time over Trump's use of 'Rockin' in the Free World'.

Context

What happened: Neil Young filed a $10 million lawsuit on Monday over President Donald Trump's use of "Rockin' in the Free World" at campaign events, the second time the artist has sued over Trump's use of his music. Key numbers: $10 million lawsuit; five-page filing; October rally in Ohio cited; prior 2020 suit settled shortly after filing. Why it matters: Young's lawyers say he "has suffered damage to his reputation and brand" from the implication that he supports Trump. The suit is the latest instance of musicians condemning Trump's use of their songs without permission. Coverage: 4 outlets in 24h

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Neil Young sues for second time over Trump's use of 'Rockin' in the Free World'.

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Neil Young sues for second time over Trump's use of 'Rockin' in the Free World'. — impact context not separately stored; see What changed.