Feb 22, 2008 • 1 min read

Foo Fighters sue Marvel over trailer tune usage

The Foo Fighters are reportedly suing Marvel Comics, alleging its animated series trailer used two of their songs without permission.

Those Foo Fighters are reportedly suing Marvel Comics over allegations the comic book firm used "substantial excerpts" from two of their songs to promote a new animated TV series without the band's permission. According to Rolling Stone, Foo tracks 'Best of You' and 'Free Me' reportedly appear in the trailer for new Marvel series 'Wolverine And The X-Men', and the band say use of those songs was not cleared with them or their people. The producers of the TV series - First Serve International, Toonz Animation India and First Serve Toonz in the lawsuit - are also named in the lawsuit.

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