what legal cases is he involved with?
A lawsuit filed by Bourne Co. Music Publishers.
Seth MacFarlane
On October 3, 2007, Bourne Co. Music Publishers filed a lawsuit accusing "Family Guy" of infringing its copyright on the song "When You Wish Upon a Star", through a parody song titled "I Need a Jew" appearing in the episode "When You Wish Upon a Weinstein". Bourne Co., which holds the copyright, alleged the parody pairs a "thinly veiled" copy of their music with antisemitic lyrics. Named in the suit were MacFarlane, 20th Century Fox Film Corp., Fox Broadcasting Co.
how old do you have to be to watch the cleveland show UNANSWERABLE who is seth macfarlane? An American actor, animator, writer, producer, director, comedian, and singer. who are his parents? Ronald Milton MacFarlane and Ann Perry. is he married? UNANSWERABLE what is his age? UNANSWERABLE what has he produced? "Family Guy" and "The Orville". has he hosted any events? Yes, the 85th Academy Awards. which movies has he acted in? "Ted", "Ted 2" and "A Million Ways to Die in the West". has he appeared as a guest in any show? Yes, "Gilmore Girls", "The War at Home", "", and "FlashForward". what are his political views? He is a supporter of the Democratic Party and has stated that he supports the legalization of cannabis. which school did he go to? Rhode Island School of Design and did he go to college? UNANSWERABLE is he an advocate for lgbt? Yes, he has been outspoken about his support for gay rights. is he part of any writer's guild? Yes, the 2007–08 Writers Guild of America strike.
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Seth MacFarlane [SEP] Lawsuits
On October 3, 2007, Bourne Co. Music Publishers filed a lawsuit accusing "Family Guy" of infringing its copyright on the song "When You Wish Upon a Star", through a parody song titled "I Need a Jew" appearing in the episode "When You Wish Upon a Weinstein". Bourne Co., which holds the copyright, alleged the parody pairs a "thinly veiled" copy of their music with antisemitic lyrics. Named in the suit were MacFarlane, 20th Century Fox Film Corp., Fox Broadcasting Co., Cartoon Network, and Walter Murphy; the suit sought to stop the program's distribution and asked for unspecified damages. Bourne argued that "I Need a Jew" uses the copyrighted melody of "When You Wish Upon a Star" without commenting on that song, and that it was therefore not a First Amendment-protected parody per the ruling in "Campbell v.