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  • Bob Kessler

    September 21, 2009 at 4:48 am

    I haven’t been able to track down a definitive answer, but it is my understanding that it is treated as a public domain sound clip. As it has been used in somewhere between 150 and 200 films without a lawsuit I would assume that it is safe to use without infringement. Please, don’t use it; it’s become a much overused cliche.

    There is a wealth of information – minus the rights info – on IMDB and other places as well as a few usage compilations on YouTube.

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