If you think copyright law in this country is governed by reason, an absolutely bananas federal court case should disabuse you of that notion. Currently, costume manufacturer Rasta Imposta—inventors ...
PHILADELPHIA (CN) — Defending the intellectual property in a full-body banana costume, the Third Circuit upheld an injunction Thursday against a costume maker that had aped the idea. Rasta Imposta ...
A small company called Rasta Imposta has sued Kmart after the retailer stopped carrying the company’s banana costume for the 2017 Halloween season. Kmart switched to another company’s banana suit, and ...
Reason: Costume Manufacturer Alleges Competitor's Banana Suit Costume Looks a Little Too Much Like a Banana, Is Copyright Violation
Costume Manufacturer Alleges Competitor's Banana Suit Costume Looks a Little Too Much Like a Banana, Is Copyright Violation
PHILADELPHIA (CN) — Defending similarities between competing banana costumes, a lawyer urged the Third Circuit on Wednesday to overturn a copyright injunction. “They look very similar,” said David ...
Ars Technica: Kmart faces copyright lawsuit for selling the wrong banana costume
Kennebec Journal: Lawsuit over banana costumes is sure sign Halloween is coming