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Original Link: https://science.slashdot.org/story/22/05/18/1927255/who-owns-einstein-the-battle-for-the-worlds-most-famous-face?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_med
Who Owns Einstein? The Battle For the World's Most Famous Face
During his lifetime, Einstein resisted the attempts to commercialise his identity. Now someone makes more than $12 million a year on image licensing. Even the law that allows this profiteering is contentious. Can an heir inherit rights that did not yet exist during the originator's lifetime? More on this on a long read from The Guardian.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Original Link: https://science.slashdot.org/story/22/05/18/1927255/who-owns-einstein-the-battle-for-the-worlds-most-famous-face?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_med
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