The UN has been responsible for talking a lot of crap over the years. And the rate at which it spouts this crap increases year on year. Pretty soon it will be impossible for the UN to say anything that isn't BS.

Just because a company did something seventy or eighty years ago it doesn't follow that the people there now sympathise in any way.

He an awful lot of Americans were Nazi sympathisers. Does that make the American nation today Nazi's?

Oh, hang on. Maybe I see the point.

Got to agree with Jdoozie. Sure it's OK to be inspired by other artists, indeed it's good. And it's good to tip the hat to your influences. However taking an original artwork and making a fairly minor change and then publishing makes you something of a loser.

Artists should have something original to say, and if they have nothing original to say they should shut up.

Herman's Hermits best known for Mrs. Brown You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter? Surely they are better known for I'm Into Something Good. Sure it wasn't "their" song, but they remade it and made it a hit.