Saturday, September 8, 2007

Paris Hilton Litigates Over Greeting Card

Paris Hilton continues above the use of its image and hangs “That’s hot” on a chart of greeting.

Hallmark Cards Inc. continued by Paris Hilton in the court of zone of the United States seeking an injunction and damage not specified to determine with the test.

According to lawsuit's classified Thursday, the chart is entitled “the first day of Paris as a waitress” and shows a photograph of the face of Hilton on an animated drawing of a waitress being used a dish of food for an owner. In a bubble of dialogue she says, “not to touch that, it is hot. ” Does the animated drawing of customer require, “what is hot? ” It answers, “That is hot. ”

The costume indicates that Hilton has the trade mark “which is hot,” which was recorded on Feb 13, 2007.

The lawsuit claims the commercial appropriation of the identity, the invasion of the intimacy, the diversion of publicity, the false representation that Hilton approves the product, and the infringement registered with a trademark. The damage would be based on benefit of the $2.49 cards, said the attorney Brent Blakely of Paris Hilton.

The seal defended the chart like parody, under which is normally protected under-employ the law.

“Some of new cards of greeting of the mood of the seal are parodies of the most popular celebrities of today and the politicians,” said the spokesman of seal Julie O' Dell in a E-dispatched ratio.

“These charts throw a satirical glance with the news and chatter surrounding these public figures, including Paris Hilton, and we do not believe that the seal violated any of rights of Mrs. Hilton’ s,” it said.