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Lionsgate v. Ameritrade: A classic case of copyright claims dressed in TM claims’ clothing

This post discusses the Lionsgate v. Ameritrade case, focusing on copyright and trademark claims related to the use of a famous Dirty Dancing line in advertising. The court…

Intellepedia · 23 Mar 2016

Lionsgate sues Ameritrade for using ‘Dirty Dancing’ dialogue

Lionsgate initiated legal action against Ameritrade over the use of a famous Dirty Dancing dialogue in an advertisement. The case examines whether the ad’s parodic reference constitutes trademark…

Intellepedia · 16 Jul 2015

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Lionsgate v. Ameritrade: A classic case of copyright claims dressed in TM claims’ clothing

Lionsgate sues Ameritrade for using ‘Dirty Dancing’ dialogue