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Elvis Costello Spoofs FBI Piracy Warnings

Fbi_1Criminal copyright infringement, including infringement without monetary gain, is investigated by the FBI and is punishable by up to five years in federal prison and a fine of $250,000.

Bob Lefsetz turned us on to this one:  Check out the back cover of the latest Elvis Costello album, "The Delivery Man." Over the FBI warning, it says: "The artist does not endorse the following warning. The F.B.I. doesn’t have his home phone number and he hopes that they don’t have yours."

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