TITLE	[Provisional Injunction against the Use of English Initials, etc.]Seoul Western District Court Order 2010Kahap245 Dated April 21, 2010 [full Text]
Summary
[1] What the meaning of the right of publicity is and whether the right of publicity is infringed when someone's name is used as modified but enough to be recognized as such a specific person even if the whole or part of it is not used as it is (affirmative). [2] The case holding that the act of changing the former professional baseball players' names into English initials and of using them for the characters appearing in the Internet baseball game without their prior permissions infringed upon the above players' rights of publicity.

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