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A law question regarding Jesse L. Livermore's name?

 
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 12:00 pm    Post subject: A law question regarding Jesse L. Livermore's name? Reply with quote
Is Jesse L. Livemore's name in the public domain?

Can anybody start selling Jesse L. Livermore named shirts, hats, etc.? Can Jesse L. Livermore be a character in anybody's book? Thanks!
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 10:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Can't copyright a name. Privacy Law applied. This is your reference case:


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Béla_Lugosi
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