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Air ball! Court rejects shot at copyright claim for NBA player tattoos

Mike Nepple April 3, 2020
A tattoo artist giving someone a tattoo on their arm

Is it a technical foul to show NBA players’ tattoos in a video game? A federal judge in New York answered with an emphatic “No,” and ruled in favor of Take Two, a video game developer, and against a company that purchased the tattoo copyrights from the original artists. READ MORE