Broadway Production Sued Over Alleged Copyright Violation

The estates of comedy duo Abbot and Costello are suing a Broadway production for alleged copyright infringement. The play is accused of using material from the famed “Who’s On First” baseball routine that eventually got the pair into the MLB Hall of Fame. No court date has yet been set.

SeeNana Sidibe, Abbott & Costello’s heirs sue play for use of ‘Who’s on First?’, CNBC, June 5, 2015.

Special thanks to Jim Hartnett for bringing this article to my attention.