Practicing copyright/trademark attorney and friend of the show Lillian Khosravi returns to Weekend Showcase to discuss the recent controversy surrounding fans of the reality-shattering #DisneyPlus series #Loki getting hit with cease-and-desist orders for selling fan-made merchandise online of Loki (even the original Norse God one, not just the #TomHiddleston one). Can #Disney enforce #copyright takedowns protecting intellectual property thousands of years older than Disney itself?
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Sources:
"Disney Allegedly Files Copyright Claims Over Loki Fan Art" by Brooke Sjoberg https://www.dailydot.com/unclick/disney-allegedly-files-copyright-claims-over-loki-fan-art/?amp
"They’ve decided to claim the deity is their IP’: Disney allegedly files copyright claims over Loki fan art" Reddit: r/Technology https://amp.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/o4jazm/theyve_decided_to_claim_the_deity_is_their_ip/
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