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Pepe the Frog v. Infowars

A jury must decide whether the use of the Pepe the Frog cartoon by right-wing conspiracy website Infowars on a 2017 alt-right poster infringed the artist’s copyright or amounted to political free speech, a federal judge ruled Friday

LOS ANGELES – A jury must decide whether the use of the Pepe the Frog cartoon by right-wing conspiracy website Infowars on a 2017 alt-right poster infringed the artist’s copyright or amounted to political free speech, a federal judge ruled Friday.

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