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Singer Chubby Checker files lawsuit over racy app

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    • By TAMARA LUSH

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    Associated Press

    Thursday, February 14, 2013

    The lawsuit said that Checker has received patents and trademark licenses for his name to be used for a line of snacks and other food products.

    Checker’s song, “The Twist” was at the top of the Billboard charts for 18 weeks in 1960 and became an iconic tune of the era.

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