You can now sing 'Happy Birthday' free of charge

LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES- A US federal judge on Monday signed off on a settlement that puts the song "Happy Birthday" -- considered one of the most recognizable tunes in the English language -- in the public domain. The settlement approved by Los Angeles judge George King ended a long-running legal dispute challenging music publisher Warner/Chappell Music's claim that it owned the song's copyright.

"This is a huge victory for the public and for the artists who want to use 'Happ...

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