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Deceased Intellectual Property Protection

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Descendants of Danish well-known scientist could not prevent the use of his name by a large Danish based stated-owned energy...

The descendants of a well-known Danish scientist could not prevent the commercial use of the name ØRSTED as a trademark, domain and company name by the Ørsted Group (former Dong Energy A/S)....more

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Sign O’ the Times: the Right of Publicity Comes to Minnesota

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The ability to control the use of one’s name, likeness, voice, and other personal attributes is known as the right of publicity. Unlike trademarks, patents, and copyrights, which are types of intellectual property governed...more

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