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Lawyers argue "Happy Birthday" should be public domain

Lawyers fighting a class-action lawsuit say they have new proof that the popular tune "Happy Birthday" belongs in the public domain, even though the song's rights currently belong to music publishing company Warner-Chappell. CBSN's Elaine Quijano discusses the controversy.
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