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French luxury brand Louis Vuitton has filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros. over the use of a Louis Vuitton knockoff bag as a prop in “The Hangover: Part II.”
According to documents filed in U.S. District Court in New York on Thursday, an airport scene in the film makes use of a counterfeit Louis Vuitton bag made by a company named Diophy, which is also facing a lawsuit by Louis Vuitton for trademark infringement. | Full Story
Earlier this year, news that a tattoo artist filed a lawsuit against the produces of ‘The Hangover 2′ spread and threatened to delay the much anticipated sequel’s release. S. Victor Whitmill sued because a tattoo appearing on a character in the movie very closely resembled the tattoo he designed for Mike Tyson. A judge had ruled that the movie could be released on time, but the lawsuit hung over the franchise through the summer. | Full Story
Movies have enriched Dan Schindel's life so much that he decided
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