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· 8/6/1981

Falwell v. Penthouse International, Ltd.

Citations

  • 521 F. Supp. 1204
  • 215 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 975
  • 7 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1891
  • 1981 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15822

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that Virginia has statutory right of privacy similar to that of New York
  • \[t]he courts of Virginia simply do not recognize such a common law cause of action\
  • “[t]he courts of Virginia simply do not recognize such a common law cause of action”

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