> > I always wondered how Jojo's Bizarre adventure got away with using band and song > > names in the manga. Wouldn't that have been considered trademark infringement? Or > are > > Japan's copyright laws looser than the US's? > > Well they could've gotten permission and license by the Music industry for the US > version. Then shorten those down. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JoJo%27s_Bizarre_Adventure
Doing so would've been ridiculously expensive, between paying for the use of multiple band names, band songs, and then we have the multitude of record companies involved.
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