A federal court has dismissed a copyright infringement lawsuit filed against Nike by photographer Jacobus Rentmeester, who claimed that the sports juggernaut had ripped off his 1984 photo of Michael Jordan for its own photo and its iconic Jumpman logo. PDNPulse writes that the decision was based on the fact that copyright law protects expression […]
Court Dismisses Photog's Copyright Lawsuit Against Nike Over Jumpman Photo
PetaPixel - 23 Jun 2015 23:01
A federal court has dismissed a copyright infringement lawsuit filed against Nike by photographer Jacobus Rentmeester, who claimed that the sports juggernaut had ripped off his 1984 photo of Michael Jordan for its own photo and its iconic Jumpman logo. PDNPulse writes that the decision was based on the fact that copyright law protects expression […]
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