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NULL-but-True··on Lyrics Site Genius.com Accuses Google of Lifting Its Content
It is allowed for someone to copyright a performance of a piece of music, separate from the music itself. The text "The Star Spangled Banner (Super Bowl XXV) lyrics © Concord Music Publishing LLC" is saying the lyrics came from a performance of the Star Spangled Banner at Super Bowl XXV, and that Concord Music Publishing LLC owns the copyright of that performance.