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8 August 2022TrademarksSarah Speight

Cousteau’s granddaughter settles quarrel with IP owner

Céline Cousteau faced trademark and publicity rights infringement claims over her film documentaries | Society set up to protect IP assets of the late oceanographer had accused her of misusing his trademarks and likeness.

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