Nike Asks High Court To Deny Petition Over Copyright In Michael Jordan Photo

Mealey's (February 12, 2019, 11:51 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nike Inc. filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court Feb. 6, opposing a petition that it says “does not remotely warrant certiorari,” arguing that a photographer who alleged copyright infringement of his picture of Michael Jordan has failed to establish that any protectable expression was copied (Jacobus Rentmeester v. Nike Inc., No. 18-728, U.S. Sup.)....