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Understanding Copyright, Trademark and Halloween Costumes

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Lawsuits around these particular issues are rare and the disputes that do arise typically are handled through cease and desist letters or takedown notices. They are part fashion, part artwork, part branding and part character. This isn’t to say there’s been no litigation in this area.

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Is the Grinch Slasher Film a Protected Parody?

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The Mean One isn’t the far from the first raunchy parody of How the Grinch Stole Christmas and, if litigation does happen, it won’t be the first to end up in court. As the play got closer to opening, the Seuss estate sent cease and desist letters to try and stop it. appeared first on Plagiarism Today.