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Last Thursday, 2/26. Fresh Air on NPR had an hour long discussion on the question of use of a "famous" figure. Context is the debate over the Obama Hope poster, but the context was broader and two core cases are cited which may offer insights into the matter. ... Title of show is Shepard Fairey, Inspiration or Infringement. Greg Lastowka was interviewed.... Here is a link: http://www.npr.org/templates/rundowns/rundown.php?prgId=13&prgDate=02-26-2009 &view=storyview
