Intellectual Property,
Entertainment & Sports
Feb. 9, 2018
Is it a right of publicity violation or copyright infringement?
California law is very specific about what is considered a violation and what would be preempted by federal law.
Delia Ramirez
Of Counsel
Hakimi Law, PC.
5500 Eucalyptus Dr Apt 831
American Canyon , CA 94503-1178
Phone: (415) 255-4503
Email: delia@hakimilaw.com
Golden Gate Univ SOL
LEGAL ENTERTAINMENT
When dealing with the likeness of athletes, a third party creating goods for consumers must consider the different laws that could be violated. As I have discussed before, a violation of the right of publicity is a difficult claim to prove.
California law is very specific about what is considered a violation and what would be preempted by federal law. Specifically, California law prohibit...
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