Who owns Lizzie Borden? How trademarking a dead person's name works (original) (raw)

Lizzie Borden: A short history of the Fall River native's true story Lizzie Borden of Fall River is one of the most infamous true-crime figures in American history, either a wicked axe murderer or misunderstood victim. US Ghost Adventures owns the rights to use the name "Lizzie Borden" in the hotel...read full story

"Trademark law in a nutshell … 98% of it is to prevent customers from being confused,"