Stillman v. Paramount Pictures Corp.
Lou Stillman v. Paramount Pictures Corp.
Stillman v. Paramount Pictures Corp., 157 N.E.2d 728 (N.Y. 1959)
Opinion of the Court
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Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Chief Judge Coeway and Judges Desmoed, Dye, Fuld, Froessel, Yae Voorhis and Burke.
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(§§ 50-51 “do not prohibit the incidental, momentary and isolated use” of a person’s name in a fictional movie)
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