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Shufflin’ Crew’s Right of Publicity Claim Not Pre-Empted by Copyright Law – IL Northern District Rules

Dent v. Renaissance Marketing Corp., 2015 WL 3484464 (N.D.Ill. 2015) involves a royalty dispute over the 1985 “Super Bowl Shuffle” – a storied (locally, at least) song and video performed by several Chicago Bears football players – the Shufflin’ Crew – to commemorate the Bears’ Super Bowl thrashing of the New England Patriots that year. And …

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Posted byPaulPAugust 10, 2015August 19, 2015Posted inBusiness Torts, Copyright and Trademark, Federal CourtsTags: copyright, Federal removal statute, IRPA, preemption, remand, removal jurisdiction, right of publicity, Super Bowl Shuffle
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