The main benefit [of getting a Record deal] was the sudden availability of a copyright lawyer. “I got sued over the video for Video Games,” Del Rey explains. “That was a bad day. A million views and it got wiped out.” The video had been cut together from faded, vintage footage the singer found on YouTube. She had assumed it was free. It turned out to be a legal headache. “So now I have a specialist who reaches out to get permission when I make a video.
BBC News - Love, the law, and Lana Del Rey
