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4 Apr 2008, 5:40 am
Vanna White claims property in highly gendered attributes: blonde hair, jewelry, hostess role. [read post]
17 Feb 2008, 3:13 pm
If Vanna White can invoke her rights of publicity under California law to prevent Samsung from using the image of a robot in a blonde wig and evening gown in an ad, then surely Burck -- who apparently makes quite a good living as a street performer and is available for corporate appearances -- can prevent an animated chocolate candy from stealing his schtick. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 2:13 am
The allegations: trademark infringement under the Lanham Act and violation of his right of publicity under New York Civil Rights Law §51, arising from a video billboard for M&Ms.(...)Surprising to some -- at least to me -- The Naked Cowboy's name and likeness are in fact registered trademarks owned by Burck.According to the complaint, Burck has licensed The Naked Cowboy name and/or likeness to companies for the purposes of advertising and endorsement.The post mentioned the… [read post]
2 Nov 2007, 10:06 pm
In which the attractive principle behind the line-item veto goes deeply, seriously wrong (Althouse, Oct. 30). [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 9:52 pm
” But when confronted with the First Amendment claims of Samsung, Judge Goodwin had no trouble rejecting the parody defense and ruling in Vanna White's favor: The ad's spoof of Vanna White and Wheel of Fortune is subservient and only tangentially related to the ad's primary message: “buy Samsung VCRs. [read post]
21 Mar 2007, 7:57 am
Judge Alex Kozinski's famous dissenting opinion explained the problem in a case filed by Vanna White against Samsung about an advertisement featuring a robot wearing a blond wig. [read post]
