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LA Times - Monkey can't sue for copyright infringement
https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/...&ICID=ref_fark
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You’d think that Judge Bea would’ve taken time to watch the Bee Movie before making this ruling.
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Who's the monkey's attorney? Is the monkey going to appeal this verdict?
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This story is bananas
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04-24-2018, 10:52 AM | #6 |
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Sanity in my Federal court of law? It's more likely than you think!
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04-24-2018, 11:16 AM | #7 |
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Someone seriously did this? Sued ON BEHALF OF A MONKEY?!
JFC.
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Surely this is an Onion piece?
How the heck did it make it that far. One step away from the SCOTUS! |
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04-24-2018, 12:06 PM | #10 |
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The real surprise is that the 9th Circuit didn't rule in favor of the monkey.
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Why? They go against Trump all the time. BOOM!
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This American Life covered the litigation a while back
https://www.thisamericanlife.org/631...alk-into-a-bar |
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Parties have an automatic right to appeal out of the district court, which goes to the circuit courts of appeal.
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Just another attempt by PETA to assign personhood to animals.
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