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Appropriation


1. Commercial Purpose

  • Not an editorial purpose
  • Information serves primarily transactional purposes
  • Purchased Time or Space

Incidental Use

2. Use of an individual's name, likeness, image.

  • Any use of material that identifies an individual

3. LACK OF CONSENT

  • A written, oral or implied agreement
  • Language defines the limits of the consent
  • Legal ability to give consent
  • Date of the signed consent

Sample Consent Form

Shields v. Gross (1983)

 

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