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The KLF attempt to block unauthorised documentary over alleged copyright infringement

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The KLF are trying to block an unauthorised documentary made about them from airing, owing largely to claims that its makers have infringed copyright of their music.Director Chris Atkins’ film Who Killed the KLF?

was shown to audiences at Texas’ Fantastic Fest recently despite objections from the electronic group’s music publisher. Snippets of music from their songs, including ‘3am Eternal’ and ‘What Time Is Love?’, have been used in the documentary under the fair dealing defence.As The Guardian reports, Atkins and his production team have relied on the copyright law defence that allows for the use of work without payment or permission if it’s being used for the purpose of criticism.

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