Beatles Co. Escapes Promoter's Suit Over Concert Footage

By Dave Simpson (July 26, 2017, 10:25 PM EDT) -- A New York federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a copyright suit against The Beatles' Apple Corps Ltd. over footage of the band's iconic 1965 concert at Shea Stadium, ruling that contracts from the time show that the late rock 'n' roll promoter Sid Bernstein, whose holding company brought the claims, did not have rights to the work....

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