Tag Archives: Fair Use

Catcher and the Lye

After decades of literary silence, JD Salinger has finally penned something original. Unfortunately for Swedish author, Fredrik Colting, this masterstroke is in the form of a lawsuit. Asserting that Colting’s novel “60 Years Later: Coming Through the Rye” is a … Continue reading

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Lucky There’s a Family Guy

On March 15 of last year, Family Guy was sued by Carol Burnett for the  use of Carol’s cartoon likeness as a janitor in an adult book store. Not stopping at the link between Carol and an adult book store, … Continue reading

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