Banana Suits

A costume manufacturer’s full-body banana costume infringed upon the intellectual property of another costume company, which produces a substantially similar costume, the Third Circuit ruled. The “non-utilitarian, sculptural features” of the costume are copyrightable.

PHILADELPHIA – A costume manufacturer’s full-body banana costume infringed upon the intellectual property of another costume company, which produces a substantially similar costume, the Third Circuit ruled. The “non-utilitarian, sculptural features” of the costume are copyrightable.

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