Photographer Jacobus Rentmeester is suing Nike for copyright infringement over the Jumpman logo. Mr. Rentmeester created the pose, inspired by a ballet technique known as a grand jete, a long horizontal jump during which a dancer performs splits in mid-air, the lawsuit says. The pose, while conceived to make it appear that Mr. Jordan was in the process of a dunk, was not reflective of Mr. Jordans natural jump or dunking style. Read more about the case: espn.go/nba/story/_/id/12218091/photographer-sues-nike-michael-jordan-photo-copyright
Posted on: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 01:00:00 +0000
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