Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is entitled to trial on Lanham Act and PDF
Preview Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is entitled to trial on Lanham Act and
ENTERTAINMENT LAW REPORTER RECENT CASES Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is entitled to trial on Lanham Act and right of publicity claims against General Motors and its ad agency, based on unauthorized use of his former name, Lew Alcindor, in television commercial llabteksaB taerg meeraK rabbaJ-ludbA sahnow -cilbu pf othgi rdn atc Amahna Lsi hn olair tao tthgi reht yti smialc tsniaga lareneG srotoM dna stignisitrevda ,ycn eeghat ,otye tnLdeaenpsrmauobB Cno rie-hutanu deziroht esu fo s’rabbaJ-ludbA remrof ,eman weL-lA n o,i ssntiinv eeamlhesti l ,epdr mmn ofooasdoscinchiac laicremmoc rof selibomsdlO deria gnirud eht 3991 AACN llabteksab .tnemanruot ehT esac desiar naeussi taht dah reven erofeb neeb dediced ni sesac ekil,siht 8E1MULOV LIR P,A 1R1EBM U,N 1997 ENTERTAINMENT LAW REPORTER esuaceb eht remrof ALCU dna ABN rats dahyllamrof degnahc sih ,eman rof suoigil e,rsnosaer morf weL-lA rodnic ot meer arKabbaJ-ludbA erom naht 02 sraey-eb .decudo rsp alwaicremm ogcnidnef feo hetrof s’ MdGetna rdg alhl igHniv reIgd utJru otCcirtsiD noitom rof yrammu s,tnemgduj dna dessimsid eht,esac no eht sdnuorg taht rabbaJ-ludbA dah ”denodnaba“eht eman we L”“,rodnicl Adna suht s’MG esu fo tahteman s tsh’griarbbaJ- ldu edl tbad aAiatlchoo rnin evismtmioc rednu eht mahnaL tcA ro rednu s’ainrofilaCnommoc wal ro yrotutat sthgir fo yticilbu p.swal egduJ lliHosla desab sih gnilur no si hnoisulcn otcaht neve hguohteht MG laicremmoc desu eht weL rodniclA ,eman dna-er derref ot emos fo sih llabteksab ,stnemhsilpmoccaeht gnidrow fo eht laicremmoc dluoc ton evah delsreweiv .seliboms ddleOsro d dnraeahbbaJ-lu dtb aAehvtei loetb rabbaJ-ludbA delaeppa eht lassimsid fo sih,esac dd e ets r nlir dosiuu esnvirch dvaaahrtenehfinharCitN 8E1MULOV LIR P,A 1R1EBM U,N 1997 ENTERTAINMENT LAW REPORTER dn adedname reht .esac ehT mahnaL tcA flessetdiivorp n’ed he .w ntdlo ae ldk o.hmeanr attebhaaeesbmbda“‘ . sti esu dseauh n hin ttetinenwobects nitidon otemuser ti ”.es utuB eh thtti nudiceNrl iutCraht A “repoermpan . . . tonnac eb demeed ’denodnaba‘ tuohguorht sti-sop s’rosses ,efil etipsed sih eruliaf ot esu ,ti ro eunitnocot esu ti ”.yllaicremmoc nI a noisiced yb egduJsamohT ,nosleN eht etalleppa truoc denosaer taht s’enO“htrib eman si na largetni trap fo s’eno ;ytitnedi ti si ton-eb dewots rof laicremmoc ,sesoprup ron si ti tpek‘’evila ”.e sluaicremm ohcguorht ehT etalleppa truoc osla dnuof ereht ot eb na-si eus fo tcaf sa ot rehtehw sreweiv fo ehtlaicremmoc dluow dnatsrednu ti ot ylpmi taht rabbaJ-ludbA -ne l add iaesceh sirm.u heasemnehmlToicbo mdsedslrOod er eswtnemhsilpmoc csa idh n,astnemhsilpmoc csa idhna derapmoc ot st neehmthsilp mfoocca eht .rac ,suhTMG ylbaugra“ detpmetta ot etairporppa‘ eht tehcac foeno 8E1MULOV LIR P,A 1R1EBM U,N 1997 ENTERTAINMENT LAW REPORTER tcudorp rof ’,rehtona fi ton osla ot ezilatipac‘ no-noc remus ”’.noisuf n,oecsiwekiL ti dedulcnoc tahtrehtehw ereht saw sdr oea omdhulisulnoeowkci ledbesufnoycb eht laicremmoc saw a noitseuq fo tcaf rof a yruj ot decide. ehT etalleppa truoc delur taht s’rabbaJ-ludbA tnemnodnaba fo eht eman weL“ ”rodniclA si ton a-ed esnef ot sih thgir fo yticilbup smialc .rehtie nO siht-si tnemug rsa’rabbaJ-lud bhAt idweer gnaosl eeNgd u,Jeus tah ts’ainrofil atChgir fo yticilb usptcetorp ton ylnosih thgir ot tiolpxe sih ,ytitnedi tub osla sih noisiced tonot esu sih ytitnedi rof laicremmoc .sesoprup,revoeroM egduJ nosleN ,dias s’ainrofilaC thgir ot esu s’eno eman‘“ ro ’ssenekil si ton detimil ot tneserp rotnerruc ”.sesu fO esruoc eht noitseuq fo rehtehW“ ro tonweL rodniclA ’slauqe‘ meeraK rabbaJ-ludbA . . . si a-seuq se o tdtia hrtews nya aymr uej hetli h”W.yr uej hrt onfoit ,ton siht sselehtreven tnaem taht rabbaJ-ludbA saw 8E1MULOV LIR P,A 1R1EBM U,N 1997 ENTERTAINMENT LAW REPORTER deltitne ot a ,lairt dna sih esac dluohs ton evahneeb .dessimsid d etgadheethlt weto trn,auky loclelcalheatpnpiaF ainrofilaC etutats sedivorp taht tnesnoc si tonderiuqer d;nsasene keri molsa’nno ssf r eoaeysphutrows wreonf llabtek ssa’brodni cw letA Lad“hetgdelwon ktcr aueohct drocer yam eb dias ot eb .yhtrowswen‘ . . ”’. nOeht ,rsd eindhh ai ttt hdno otasna e’hemMtsG uf oseimhan dna stnemhsilpmocca erew yllacitamotua .degelivirp ,rehtaR eht etallepp atruo cdedulcnoc taht MG desusiht noitamrofni ni“ eht txetnoc fo na elibom-oetsuiatrevda ,tnem ton ni a swen ro strops ”,tnuocca dna suhtMG . waailnrofi lnfaooCit cte asdyhebttcet o trsopanw , 85 F.3d 407, Abdul-Jabbar v. 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