Variety Auto Maker, Inc., uses, in its television ads, a recording by Wendy. For this use, Variety pays a fee to the owner of the rights to the recording. Over time, the song comes to be associated with Variety's products. Wendy re?sents this association and sues Variety. Variety has committed

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Variety paid a fee to use the recording, which implies they had permission. Therefore, they have not committed appropriation or any wrongful interference.