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As music rights and other IP increasingly move on-chain via NFTs and tokenization, unauthorized use cases will test legal frameworks. This event is a microcosm of the coming conflicts between traditional copyright and decentralized ownership.

The Seekers' Bruce Woodley stated that CPAC used the song 'I Am Australian' without permission, and co-author revealed Pauline Hanson had been previously threatened with legal action over its potential use.

Bruce Woodley Says CPAC Used 'I Am Australian' Without Permission

CPAC's unauthorized use of 'I Am Australian' could trigger a copyright arms race, boosting blockchain-based music rights platforms and creating a new crypto narrative.