Intellectual Property
Oct. 31, 2015
Jimi Hendrix estate wins injunction against competitor
The Jimi Hendrix Foundation can no longer use the guitarist's name or likeness, a district court finds.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Attorneys for the estate of Jimi Hendrix left copyright infringers in a haze, as an attempt by a competing organization and a print artist to lay claim to the legendary guitarist's name and other rights was shut down in federal court.
The judgment, entered Oct. 23, issued a permanent injunction against the Jimi Hendrix Foundation, ordering the organization to quit using trademarks connected...
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