Beastie Boys sue Brinker International over unauthorized use of "Sabotage" in Chili's ad.

The Beastie Boys have sued the parent company of Chili's, Brinker International, accusing it of using their 1994 hit "Sabotage" in a social media ad without permission. The rap group claims the company used significant portions of the song and ripped off its music video in the advertisement. The lawsuit alleges Brinker falsely implied that the Beastie Boys endorsed the casual-dining restaurant chain.

July 11, 2024
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