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Category : Personality rights, publicity rights, privacy

April 16, 2013

College sports and publicity rights issue hits the big time

Blog exclusive: BNA's Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal has for years been covering conferences presented by the Institute for Intellectual Property and Social Justice at Howard...

September 21, 2012

'Do You Copy?' Podcast, Episode 37, Sept. 21, 2012

Podcast (stream or download): In this week's podcast, Ananda and Tony discuss a grab-bag of issues, including a potentially problematic implementation of the first-inventor-to-file standard by the Patent and Trademark Office, a series of personality rights decisions involving Humphrey Bogart, Marilyn Monroe, and Chuck Yeager, a decision in the red-soled-shoe trademark case, and a resolution of a court's demand that parties reveal financial relationships with bloggers...  

September 7, 2012

9th Circuit: Marilyn Monroe not protected by California's post-mortem publicity statute

Bloomberg BNA full story: Tamlin H. Bason's writeup of the Ninth Circuit's denial of the protection of California's right of publicity statute to the estate of Marilyn Monroe for...