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Iwan Fals Just Think Rapporteur Guyon

DEMAK, KOMPAS.com - singer-songwriter who also, Iwan Fals, nonchalant reported to the Polda Metro Jaya by Toto Dwiarso Goenarto on 20 April 2010 for alleged copyright infringement song "Natural Disaster", which was once popularized by the group in 1980 Ambulance an.

In a report file LP/1299/IV/2010/Dit Reskrim Sus (Rapporteur: Toto Dwiarso Goenarto; Reported: Virgiawan Listanto (Iwan Fals); copyright offenses Article 2 paragraph 1 or paragraph 2 of Article 49 of Law No. 19 Year 2002 on the Right Notices), the singer of "Cargo" was threatened with seven years in prison and maximum fine of Rp 5 billion, once deemed not to include the name of the creator of the song "Natural Disaster" when filling a glass screen TV One event on October 16, 2009.

Against that threat, Iwan casually responded when interviewed about the progress of the case. "It was just a slightly joking way," said Iwan a smile when met after the news conference Djarum Trees for Life in the Village Wonosalam, District of Elephants, Demak, Central Java, on Thursday (05/27/2010).

However, against the threat of such punishment, Iwan responded casually, but with no intention to underestimate the problems it faces. Iwan also hoped that the matter be finished soon. "Pray this over with," the lid. (FAN)