Part of the classic Civil Rights song "We Shall Overcome" has now entered the public domain after a U.S. judge struck down its copyright protections last Friday, reports Rick Karr for NPR. "I couldn't ...

Mexico’s Academy of Cinematographic Arts & Science has opted to send Pierre Saint Martin’s acclaimed debut feature “We Shall Not Be Moved” (“No nos moverán”) to vie for the best international feature ...

A federal judge ruled (PDF) on Friday that the most famous verse of the civil rights anthem “We Shall Overcome” is not copyrighted. The ruling is a decisive, but still incomplete, win for the two ...

Garth Brooks and Stephanie Davis co-wrote "We Shall Be Free" more than 30 years ago, inspired by the Los Angeles riots following acquittal of police who beat Rodney King. Song became controversial for ...