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Jan 6, 2026

Identity Is Not a Work of Authorship: Toney v. L'Oréal and the Limits of Copyright Preemption

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Licensing the Image, Not the Athlete: Maloney v. T3Media and Copyright Preemption of the Right of Publicity

Jul 21, 2025

A Face Is Not a Photograph: KNB Enterprises v. Matthews and Why § 3344 Survives Copyright Preemption

Mar 17, 2025

When the Magazine Wins: Hoffman v. Capital Cities/ABC and the First Amendment Limit on the Right of Publicity

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