Neil Young is asserting that the use of his song 'Rockin' in the Free World' by a Trump PAC constitutes copyright infringement.

Neil Young is suing a Trump PAC for $10 million over the use of his song 'Rockin' in the Free World' at a rally. The legal dispute centers on copyright infringement and the political implications of using the song in a campaign context.

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Parent: Copyright LawEntity: Neil YoungImpact: negativeDate: Oct 27, 2026Target: The use of Neil Young's song by the Trump PAC at a rally

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Neil Young Sues Trump PAC for $10 Million Over Use of 'Rockin' in the Free World' at Rally
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/neil-young-sues-trump-pac-rockin-in-the-free-world-rally-1235648258/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub 

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Neil Young Rocks Trump With $10M Suit Over Using That ‘Free World’ Tune Again
#Legal #News #Politics #DonaldTrump #NeilYoung

https://deadline.com/2026/10/neil-young-sues-trump-copyright-1237205848/

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Neil Young files $10m lawsuit against Donald Trump over use of Rockin' In The Free World at rally | #Loudersound

🔗 https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/neil-young-files-usd10m-lawsuit-against-donald-trump

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Neil Young Sues Trump PAC for $10 Million Over Use of ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’ at Rally https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/neil-young-sues-trump-pac-rockin-in-the-free-world-rally-1235648258/
Neil Young wants $10 million from a Trump PAC for playing 'Rockin in the Free World' at a rally despite a settlement barring use without permission.
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