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3 Count: Warhol Battle

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In 1984, Lynn licensed one of her photographs of the musician Prince to be converted into a painting by Warhol for Vanity Fair magazine. The lawsuit indicates that this is not the first run in between the two parties, as EKB claims to have sent a cease and desist letter to the company in 2020.

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Understanding Copyright, Trademark and Halloween Costumes

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If the costume isn’t licensed, why is it not infringing regardless of the name change? Costumes are considered “useful articles” and, similar to most of the fashion industry , does not qualify for any kind of copyright protection. . First, design elements that are “physically or conceptually separate” from the article can be protected.

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RightsClick Offers Simplified Copyright Management

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The first is sending a cease and desist letter. However, this is something of a misnomer as the letter can be customized to send demands for payment, offer a license for legitimate use or a demand to remove the work. The post RightsClick Offers Simplified Copyright Management appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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3 Count: Polar Thawing

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After that, several affiliate sites owned by Sinclair embedded the video into news articles, prompting Nicklen to sue. He has sent several cease and desist letters regarding the issue but Le Tegre have opted to file the lawsuit proactively, beating Mann to the legal punch. There is no comment from Mann about the lawsuit.