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· 7/5/1967

Palmer v. Schonhorn Enterprises, Inc.

Citations

  • 232 A.2d 458
  • 96 N.J. Super. 72

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • Although not referring explicitly to the First Amendment, the court discussed similar constraints on the use of a famous person’s name and likeness
  • \[T]he basic and underlying theory is that a person has the right to enjoy the fruits of his own industry free from unjustified interference.\
  • “[T]he basic and underlying theory is that a person has the right to enjoy the fruits of his own industry free from unjustified interference.”
  • involved use of a golf player's name and likeness in connection with a golf game
  • use of names of plaintiff professional golfers in connection with paperboard game
  • failing to characterize right as one of property

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Judges: Horn

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