Traditional Tattoos on the Red Carpet: Continuing the Conversation of Collective Ownership
IPilogue
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
The applicant, Indigenous artist John Bulun Bulun, sought relief for copyright infringement of a bark painting, which R & T Textiles had used on t-shirts. The court ruled that the tattoo artist did in fact own the copyright in his tattoo design; however, he was limited by the personality rights of the person he tattooed.
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