Beastie Boys sue Chili's parent company for copyright infringement

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The iconic band claims Brinker International used portions of their hit song 'Sabotage' in a Chili's ad without permission.

Brinker International tried to ill without license, according to a new lawsuit filed by iconic rap group The Beastie Boys.The Beastie Boys are suing the parent company of Chili's in a case that accuses the chain restaurant of running an advertisement that used the hip-hop trio's smash hit 'Sabotage' without permission.

The lawsuit accuses Brinker of creating a Chili's social media ad in 2022 that used parts of the song alongside a video of three people wearing 1970's-style disguises stealing ingredients from a Chili's restaurant. The case was filed by surviving group members Adam 'Ad-Rock' Horovitz and Michael 'Mike D' Diamond, along with the executor of the estate of Adam 'MCA' Yauch, who died of cancer in 2012 at age 47.

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