November 21, 2017
The Sixth Circuit on Tuesday sided with Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble in a couple's lawsuit over the sale of a parody erotica novel involving a New England Patriots football player that used their engagement photo on the cover, saying the companies cannot be held liable for the alleged actions of the author.
January 30, 2017
Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble asked the Sixth Circuit Friday to affirm the dismissal of a privacy lawsuit brought by a couple whose engagement photo was used without permission on the cover of a parody erotica novel involving a New England Patriots football player that was sold through the companies' websites.