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The Bob Ross Saga and Intellectual Property Rights Explained

The Bob Ross Saga and Intellectual Property Rights Explained

An intellectual property dispute focused on the nature and appropriate management of assets like publicity rights is at the heart of the scandal and drama in a Netflix documentary about painter Bob Ross. “Happy Accidents: Betrayal and Greed,” a documentary, focuses on Ross’ career and his son Steve’s legal battle to protect Ross’ intellectual property, […]