Character Merchandising: Does English law recognise a property right in name and likeness - Porter, H
Porter looks into personality rights and contemplates whether English law could benefit from an integration of US personality right. The author examines the issues that surround UK celebrities including the legal protection of their names and images. He also reviews current frameworks of protection which include trade mark registration, copyright and defamation. Ent.L.R. 1999, 10(6), 180-183
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