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    Copyright v. Creativity: The Legal Battle Between the Warhol Foundation and Goldsmith

    November 21, 2022By Jessica Silva

    Art is one of the most liberal concepts in society. It derives from purpose, ideas, and inspiration. Throughout the years, art and intellectual property laws have established a close relationship. Intellectual property laws award creators a right in their work, granting the creators with numerous rights and protections. However, when inspiration produces a work that […]

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    Rights of Publicity and Trademark Law: How Does the Law Reconcile Them?

    October 10, 2022By Genesis Perez Medina

    The right of publicity prohibits the unauthorized use of another’s name or likeness. Trademark law protects marks and brands from the unauthorized use of others. Both rights are a form of intellectual property (“IP”) rights that prevent unfair competition. However, they protect very different things. The right of publicity protects a person’s attributes and all […]

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