I think this was solved in Cleveland, Ohio a number of years ago. A photographer produced a poster of the rock 'n roll hall of fame and was sued for infringement of the hall of fame's trademark.
The photographer won.
Here's the decision from the UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT
I think this was solved in Cleveland, Ohio a number of years ago. A photographer produced a poster of the rock 'n roll hall of fame and was sued for infringement of the hall of fame's trademark.
The photographer won.
Here's the decision from the UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT
http://biotech.law.lsu.edu/cases/IP/trademark/rock_and_roll.htm