Mattel Now Using Aqua's "Barbie Girl" in Commercial... Which It Once Sued Over Copyright Infringement
In 2002, everyone’s favorite appeals court judge (seriously, the guy never fails to entertain) Alex Kozinski told Mattel too bad, parody songs are a part of what you get for being a cultural icon—and included the classic line: “The parties are advised to chill.”
From suing the band for infringement to actually licensing and using the song in just a few years.
[via @wayneandwax]
Source: techdirt.com
