· 9/17/2015
Raanan Katz v. Irina Chevaldina
Citations
- 802 F.3d 1178
- 116 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1060
- 43 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2337
- 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 16546
- 2015 WL 5449883
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- holding that defendant’s “use of the Photo was transformative because, in the context of the blog post’s surrounding commentary, [defendant] used [plaintiffs] purportedly ‘ugly’ and ‘compromising’ appearance to ridicule and satirize his character”
- finding that the use of the photograph was transformative because it was accompanied by commentary that ridiculed and satirized the subject of the photograph
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Judges: Tjoflat, Wilson, Black
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