Sting, Copeland in row over song rights

Sting and former The Police bandmate Stewart Copeland are locked in a battle over rights to the band's hit songs.

Sting and former The Police bandmate Stewart Copeland are locked in a battle over rights to the band's hit songs.

Copeland wants to remix a number of the band's tracks, but Sting, who wrote their most famous songs, is refusing to grant him the rights.

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