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Tattoos
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Incontestable Blog
Video Game Tattoo Copyright Litigation: LeBron Scores a Slam Dunk While WWE Still Wrestling with Allegations
Imagine a celebrity with a tattoo. Or three. Or five. Due to their celebrity status, their image, along with their tattoos, appears on television, in print, online, in video games,…
Image Rights | Lex Sportiva
Athletes v Artists: Who Owns the Ink?
By Lex Sportiva
“Tattoos in sports video games face legal challenge” “Tattoo Artist Continues Legal Battle over Art Features in UFC Branded Video Game ““NBA 2K’ Videogame Maker Sued for Copyright Infringement Over Lebron James’…
DuetsBlog
Tattoo Artists’ IP Rights Only Skin-Deep
— Jessica Gutierrez Alm, Attorney WWE wrestler Randy Orton has some unique ink on his arms and back, created by tattoo artist Catherine Alexander. Orton—and his tattoos—are featured in…
The Right Coast
Have Tattoos? Well & Study Says: Lower Your Professional Expectations | The Freedom Pub
According to a small consortium of scholars spanning several disciplines and associated with several universities (Michael T. French, et al, Southern Economic Journal, April 2016), the tattoos are essentially an…
The Right Coast
Have Tattoos? Well & Study Says: Lower Your Professional Expectations | The Freedom Pub
According to a small consortium of scholars spanning several disciplines and associated with several universities (Michael T. French, et al, Southern Economic Journal, April 2016), the tattoos are essentially an…
All About IP
Tattoo Copyright Cases Give an Inkling of What’s to Come
By Benjamin Beck, Laura Melina Rácz
It is only one example of many, but it grasps the very essence of the issue: In 2013, a New York City coffee shop owner got a tattoo on his…
Rocky Mountain Sign Law Blog
Eleventh Circuit: Tattooing is Protected Speech; Jimmy Buffet Lyrics Do Not Establish a Significant Government Interest
By Cory Rutz
[embed]https://www.flickr.com/photos/crazyoctopus/5475761852/in/photolist-9kSHe7-88fN9z-bvz44L-9kSHBL-9kPBRB-4FBDtb-9kPKw2-apvyaL-9kSGp1-9kSEy1-7Pkdmx-9kPBmv-9kSMPu-99BMDM-9kPHtR-9kSDQS-9kSRBu-9kSS4C-9kSE9J-9kSBE7-9kPLFz-9kPH2g-4ufEn7-jHoZTN-4ufEnh-gA2QQ-9kSPKG-nvGP9M-9kSR3J-9kPwbP-4ufEn9-4ubhn4-4ubhnR-ggFzW4-9kSQ85-asHB4P-4ubhnk-4ufEn3-4ubhmV-9kPzqp-9kPCSD-4nFHu-9kPNL8-9kPwEr-9kSCTb-gA2Ta-9kPGwp-7PpdDh-gzYZC-9kPE8R[/embed] Considering the issue for the first time, the Eleventh Circuit joined the Ninth in holding that the act of tattooing is sheltered by the First Amendment. In Buehrle v.…
Employment Law Worldview
Offensive tattoos in the UK workplace? Come on, be reasonable
I am quite confident that a great many of us have considered the possibility of getting a tattoo. It may have been during the heady days of youth and only…
Smooth Transitions
The Army weighs in on tatoos.
By Rob Radcliff
A few months ago we discussed tatoos in the work place and general acceptance of tatoos in society. The Army has weighed in on the tatoo discussion relaxing its tatoo…
Elder Law Prof Blog
Tattoo you!
By Kim Dayton
Photographs showing veteran BBC presenter David Dimbleby getting a black scorpion inked onto his shoulder have raised eyebrows across the country this morning. But they shouldn't have, according to a…