"Peanuts" music owner sues U.S. government, 3 companies over use of iconic songs

Lee Mendelson Film Productions alleges the U.S. Department of the Interior illegally used the jazzy tunes in social media ...

Colbert uses 'Peanuts' music to try to get CBS sued on last 'Late Show'

Stephen Colbert tried to prank CBS during "The Late Show" finale by having his band play copyrighted "Peanuts" music, but CBS ...

Owner Of 'Peanuts' Music Files Suits Alleging Illegal Use Of Its Catchy Tunes

Lee Mendelson Film Productions, the owner of the music of “A Charlie Brown Christmas” and other “Peanuts” television specials ...

Good Grief: ‘Peanuts’ Music Owners Launch Legal Blitz Over ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ Songs

The owner of "Peanuts" music from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" and more filed lawsuits over alleged unauthorized uses of Vince Guaraldi's score.

Owner of ‘Peanuts’ music sues Trump administration for using scores without permission

Lee Mendelson Film Productions, which owns the copyright to ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ and other shows, filed the suits in ...
Butler Eagle

Owner of 'Peanuts' music sues 3 companies and government

The owner of the music of “A Charlie Brown Christmas” and other “Peanuts” television specials filed four lawsuits Wednesday against defendants including the U.S. Department of the ...
Chicago Tribune

Colin Fleming: Linus Van Pelt’s contemplative approach to Christmas

For many years, I’ve been what I call a Linus Man. Linus, of course, refers to Linus Van Pelt, Charlie Brown’s best pal in Charles M. Schulz’s “Peanuts” comic strip. Linus was my guy from the start. I ...