sonovebitch@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 months agoHow does South Park get away with trashing identifiable people? Are they sued often?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square136fedilinkarrow-up1312arrow-down18
arrow-up1304arrow-down1imageHow does South Park get away with trashing identifiable people? Are they sued often?lemmy.worldsonovebitch@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square136fedilink
minus-squareBrikoXlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·3 months agoThey are already working on weakening it.
minus-squareBlameThePeacock@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoThat’s a very limited scope ruling.
minus-squareBrikoXlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 months agoIn terms of parody as a whole, sure, but in cases that involve trademarks it’s huge. They completely killed the test that was set by the prior precedent case.
They are already working on weakening it.
That’s a very limited scope ruling.
In terms of parody as a whole, sure, but in cases that involve trademarks it’s huge. They completely killed the test that was set by the prior precedent case.