Copyrighting named features of the environment
Nature
The names of species in the natural environment may be appropriated under copyright law and associated with commercial products that bear no relation to the natural phenomenon.
Incidence
An "Eagles" rock band in 1998 sued the National Foundation to Protect America's Eagles contending that the latter infringed on its name and image.
Broader
SDG
Metadata
Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Subject
- Environment » Environment
Content quality
Presentable
Language
English
Last update
Apr 21, 2022