Add to ORKGPut yourself in the shoes of someone who receives a new tattoo. Eager to share the design with friends, you start snapping pictures of the fresh body art. You send a text alongside the pictures saying, “Check out my new tattoo!” Ordinarily, one may not question your ownership here. But legal questions may arise in a situation where a videogame company profits off the videogame avatar of a tattooed celebrity like LeBron James. The issue becomes whether the tattoo artist has copyright protections over the art, or does it belong to the individual whose body bears the ink. There is a strong argument to be made that a court must consider the client’s personal autonomy and freedom to the tattooed individual’s own body. This post was originally pu...
This Note argues that, although “flash art” and other drawings upon which a tattoo may be based are ...
This Note argues that, although “flash art” and other drawings upon which a tattoo may be based are ...
This Article addresses the ambiguity regarding the legal protectability of tattoos and the negative ...
Put yourself in the shoes of someone who receives a new tattoo. Eager to share the design with frien...
Put yourself in the shoes of someone who receives a new tattoo. Eager to share the design with frien...
Put yourself in the shoes of someone who receives a new tattoo. Eager to share the design with frien...
Put yourself in the shoes of someone who receives a new tattoo. Eager to share the design with frien...
Put yourself in the shoes of someone who receives a new tattoo. Eager to share the design with frien...
Squaring tattoo art and copyright law initially begs the question, to whom does a tattoo and the rig...
Tattoos are a billion-dollar industry that grows as tattoos become globally acceptable. With that ma...
Squaring tattoo art and copyright law initially begs the question, to whom does a tattoo and the rig...
Squaring tattoo art and copyright law initially begs the question, to whom does a tattoo and the rig...
Squaring tattoo art and copyright law initially begs the question, to whom does a tattoo and the rig...
Tattoos have experienced a significant rise in popularity over the last several decades, and in part...
This Note argues that, although “flash art” and other drawings upon which a tattoo may be based are ...
This Note argues that, although “flash art” and other drawings upon which a tattoo may be based are ...
This Note argues that, although “flash art” and other drawings upon which a tattoo may be based are ...
This Article addresses the ambiguity regarding the legal protectability of tattoos and the negative ...
Put yourself in the shoes of someone who receives a new tattoo. Eager to share the design with frien...
Put yourself in the shoes of someone who receives a new tattoo. Eager to share the design with frien...
Put yourself in the shoes of someone who receives a new tattoo. Eager to share the design with frien...
Put yourself in the shoes of someone who receives a new tattoo. Eager to share the design with frien...
Put yourself in the shoes of someone who receives a new tattoo. Eager to share the design with frien...
Squaring tattoo art and copyright law initially begs the question, to whom does a tattoo and the rig...
Tattoos are a billion-dollar industry that grows as tattoos become globally acceptable. With that ma...
Squaring tattoo art and copyright law initially begs the question, to whom does a tattoo and the rig...
Squaring tattoo art and copyright law initially begs the question, to whom does a tattoo and the rig...
Squaring tattoo art and copyright law initially begs the question, to whom does a tattoo and the rig...
Tattoos have experienced a significant rise in popularity over the last several decades, and in part...
This Note argues that, although “flash art” and other drawings upon which a tattoo may be based are ...
This Note argues that, although “flash art” and other drawings upon which a tattoo may be based are ...
This Note argues that, although “flash art” and other drawings upon which a tattoo may be based are ...
This Article addresses the ambiguity regarding the legal protectability of tattoos and the negative ...