Litigation
Sep. 15, 2011
Video game right of publicity case examined
A decisive 67-page New Jersey court ruling in a right of publicity case against video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. could nudge a 9th Circuit panel in a parellel case currently on appeal.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In an age when a celebrity's visage can sell anything from reality television to perfume, lawsuits dealing with individual publicity rights are closely followed, including a dispute before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Now a decisive New Jersey court ruling Friday in a parallel case could nudge the 9th Circuit panel in the defendant's direction.
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