Artigo Revisado por pares

Boiler plate inked: : Copyright actions brought by tattooists threaten athlete endorser publicity rights

2016; Volume: 25; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

ISSN

1557-2528

Autores

Thomas Baker, Natasha T. Brison,

Tópico(s)

Privacy, Security, and Data Protection

Resumo

The article discusses the concerns of copyright protection of tattoos on bodies of celebrity athletes. It mentions the court case Solid Oak Sketches LLC v. Take-Two Interactive Software Inc by tattooists against video game producers regarding ownership of original tattoos that were featured in sport video games. It also mentions the Copyright Act of 1976 which states copyright infringement claim after proving the originality of the tattoo work

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