Commercial Law
Sep. 27, 2000
Dead Celebs Cannot Control the Income of Their Immortality
Princess Diana may have been a candle in the wind. But her estate burns cash. In a case about the power of a dead celebrity to control the income of immortality, a federal judge in Los Angeles this month ordered the princess's memorial fund to fork over what may be a record sum for attorney fees in a trademark case.
Princess Diana may have been a candle in the wind. But her estate burns cash.
In a case about the power of a dead celebrity to control the income of immortality, a federal judge in Los Angeles this month ordered the princess's memorial fund to ...
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