[WikiEN-l] Is it true...
Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Sun Dec 24 09:07:49 UTC 2006
geni wrote:
>On 12/21/06, Guy Chapman aka JzG <guy.chapman at spamcop.net> wrote:
>
>
>>"James Hare" wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Case in point: Captain Jean-Luc Picard(r).
>>>
>>>
>>So a caricature of Picard would be forbidden? Really?
>>
>>
>It might count as fair use under certain conditions. A painting of
>Patrick Stewart would probably be a safer bet although there would be
>other issues with things such as in the US at least the Right of
>Publicity.
>
I believe Major League Baseball already lost that case to the rotisserie
leagues.
Ec
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