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Old 02-26-2009, 12:13 PM   #77
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Originally Posted by ryanfx View Post
Ford went after the black mustang club a while ago for simply using pictures of mustangs in a calender, just as we do. Do you really think they would not go after a successful business making money off of its copyrighted car names?

http://www.bizzia.com/brandcurve/for...-infringement/
ASCAP threatened to sue girl scouts for signing around campfire... Just like that suit was dropped so was the BMC suit.

There are some things that are NOT copyrightable. Titles/headlines are one of them, now the question was is the name of the car considered a title?
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