gave the melody and piano arrangements to Summy Co., which was eventually acquired by Warner/Chappell. But King wrote that there's no evidence they ever transferred a copyright on the words.

Instead, they filed a lawsuit, arguing that the only copyright Warner/Chappell could possibly claim is on a limited piano arrangement, rather than the song itself. Related: Who owns 'Happy Birthday?' ...

Warner Music’s publishing wing Warner/Chappell has settled a lawsuit challenging ... of “Happy Birthday” applied only to a specific piano arrangement. In addition, “Happy Birthday to ...

Attorneys for Warner/Chappell, however, say that they will submit as evidence certificates of a 1935 copyright registration for “Happy Birthday to You” that covers the lyrics and piano ...

Warner/Chappell has been contending that the 1935 registration covered both the piano arrangement as well as nearly universally known lyrics.

Warner Chappell Music has extended its worldwide co-publishing deal with Grammy-nominated producer and songwriter Carter Lang through a joint venture with Electric Feel Entertainment. By Kristin ...

The Mubbles is a platform that brings books, music and all kinds of creativity together for both children and adults to enjoy. Knowing we now have the support and experience of Warner Chappell ...

Warner Chappell music co-chair and CEO, Guy Moot, and co-chair and COO, Carianne Marshall, added: “Carter is an incredible hitmaker with a range of musical talents, from playing piano and drums ...