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Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Eye Of Newt: Songwriter Sues Gingrich For Using 'Eye Of The Tiger' Music

Newt Gingrich may be the underdog in Tuesday night's Florida primary, but he shouldn't be able to use Rocky Balboa's music at campaign events, lawyers for the composer of "Eye of the Tiger" say in a federal lawsuit filed Monday in Chicago.

 After months of attempting to deal with Gingrich's campaign, a Palatine-based music publishing company owned by Survivor lead guitarist Frankie Sullivan has filed suit seeking damages and an injunction to block the Republican contender from using the song at appearances and in campaign videos.


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