![]() The company also asserted that its use of the tattoos is 'de minimis,'which is legalese for minimal or trivial, but because Take-Two decided to copy Orton's tattoos in their entirety, the court has also cast doubt on the viability of that argument. However, because it's unclear whether Alexander and Orton discussed permissible forms of copying and distributing her work, the judge has dismissed that defense. ![]() ![]() Take-Two claimed its use of the tattoos was authorized by an implied license, a fair use doctrine which allows for their inclusion in the WWE 2K franchise. As reported by the Hollywood Reporter, an Illinois federal judge handed tattoo artist Catherine Alexander a partial summary judgement after finding that Take-Two had copied her work by recreating them on WWE 2K's digital representation of wrestler Randy Orton. ![]()
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