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HBO is of the opinion that it can use NFL team names and logos on Ballers without the league's express consent -- (link)
Posted by
tristafé (aka chris)
Jun 7 '15, 20:52
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not sure i would want to test that theory in the real world
(profootballtalk.nbcsports.com)
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implied oral consent? -- nm
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prayformojo
Jun 8, 03:11
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Furious George! -- nm
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Reagen
Jun 8, 06:37
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Only if they broadcast from international waters. -- nm
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99 LuftBarons
Jun 8, 05:59
The article doesn't actually explain why HBO thinks it doesn't need the NFL's permission to use the logos. -- nm
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James Bond (aka Igor)
Jun 7, 22:24
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My understanding is that most greeking/altering is less about real legal issues than it is just "not wanting to piss off a big corporation" or...
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Ender
Jun 8, 06:55
parody? -- nm
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zeitgeist
Jun 8, 02:40
The problem is that if HBO gets away with it, everyone will be doing it.
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Mop
Jun 7, 21:29
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Because an organization should be compensated for the products, images, and names it has licensed?
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Will Hunting
Jun 8, 06:14
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I doubt hbo will be selling knockoff merch -- nm
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Beryllium
Jun 8, 07:55
And if this works, look for our next show: March Madness. -- nm
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HBO
Jun 7, 20:54
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