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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem v. General Motors LLC.
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2:10-cv-03790
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October 15, 2012
University Loses Bid For Einstein Publicity Rights In GM Suit
A California federal judge on Monday dismissed Hebrew University of Jerusalem's suit against General Motors LLC over the carmaker's use of Albert Einstein's image in a commercial, ruling the university no longer holds the rights of publicity 57 years after the physicist's death.
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August 29, 2012
Einstein's Publicity Rights Questioned In GM Ad Suit
A California judge overseeing an Israeli university's suit against General Motors LLC over its use of Albert Einstein's image in magazine advertisements questioned attorneys Wednesday whether the school's claim to Einstein's publicity rights should survive 57 years after the physicist's death.
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August 07, 2012
Israeli University Fires Back At GM In Einstein Ads Row
An Israeli university suing General Motors LLC over its use of Albert Einstein's image in magazine advertisements asked a California federal court on Tuesday to rule in its favor, arguing GM's defense had relied on precedent that didn't apply to commercial ads.
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March 19, 2012
GM Can't Dodge Publicity Rights Suit Over Einstein Ad
A California federal judge on Friday refused to dismiss an Israeli university's lawsuit over General Motors LLC's use of Albert Einstein's image in magazine advertisements, ruling that the school might have inherited the famed physicist's publicity rights.