Minions Olympic skate routine hangs in balance

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Minions Olympic skate routine hangs in the balance
Spanish figure skater Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté may perform his routine inspired by the animated, gibberish-speaking Minions at the Winter Olympics — but he still faces a few more copyright hurdles before he can safely skate the program.

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This Spanish figure skater may get to skate his Minions program at the Olympics after all
Olympic Skater Denied ‘Minions' Music Rights for Routine Days Before Games Start
Spanish figure skater can’t use ‘Minions’ music at Olympics due to ‘copyright clearance issues’
Of course it would take those mischievous Minions to thrust what has become a yearslong musical nightmare for figure skaters into the global spotlight just days before they step onto the ice for the M...

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Skater cannot perform to Minions music at Olympics
Spanish figure skater says copyright issue will prevent him from using 'Minions' music at Winter Olympics
Spanish figure skater says 'Minions' music barred due to copyright issue
"Unfortunately, just days before the Olympic inauguration, I was informed that I am no longer permitted to use this program due to copyright clearance issues," he posted on social media.

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Figure Skater Forced to Rework Program Just Days Before Olympics After His “Minions” Music is Disallowed
Figure skater who performs to Minions music won't get Olympic chance due to copyright issues

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