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25 February 2015Trademarks

US appeals court upholds Bob Marley image ruling

The heirs to reggae singer Bob Marley’s estate have won an appeal in a long-fought intellectual property battle, meaning they can now stop a t-shirt maker from using the late star’s likeness without their permission.

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