A recent lawsuit in Texas highlights the challenges social media influencers face in protecting their intellectual property. Sydney Nicole Gifford, a well-known influencer, claims that Alyssa Sheil copied her “vibe,” –...more
12/19/2024
/ Advertising ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Influencers ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Misappropriation ,
Personal Brands ,
Social Media ,
Tortious Interference ,
Trade Dress ,
Unfair Competition ,
Unfair Trade Practices Act ,
Unjust Enrichment
Earlier this year, a rare case of copyright infringement was brought against the National Football League (NFL) and the Detroit Lions over a statue of Hall of Fame player Barry Sanders. The case, filed in January in New York...more