Steinsapir did not respond to a request for comment from
Rolling Stone, but according to Billboard, which first reported the legal battle, the lawyer’s initial cease-and-desist letter said that the tapes were “unquestionably stolen or otherwise taken without authorization.”
Michael Jackson's estate threatened Gotta Have Rock and Roll with a lawsuit over its proposed sale of 25 tapes featuring unreleased recording sessions
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