Coverage on Judge denying preliminary relief in Hangover tattoo case, noting that while the tattoo artist was likely to prevail, the harm in enjoining the release of the movie outweighed the harm in denying the injunctive relief.

Attached is the public portion of Prof Nimmer’s declaration on the copyrightability of tattoos, answering the question: how is Mike Tyson’s face like frost on a glass?

 
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