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Metallica force US government to withdraw video featuring unauthorised use of ‘Enter Sandman’

Metallica have forced the US government to withdraw a social media video that made use of ‘Enter Sandman’ without authorisation.

Metallica have forced the US government to withdraw a social media video that made use of ‘Enter Sandman’ without authorisation. The original version included the band’s classic 1991 track, but it did not remain online for long. Metallica promptly issued a copyright notice, and the Department subsequently withdrew the video, posting a version without ‘Enter Sandman’ in its place.

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