From Harvey-Weinstein Masks to 'Fun Size' Disputes, Here's Where Halloween and the Law Intersect
On that special day in America when we celebrate all things macabre, take a look at a few stand-out tales involving spooky plaintiffs, scary defendants and Halloween-inspired litigation.
October 30, 2017 at 04:04 PM
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On that special day in America when we celebrate all things macabre, take a look at a few stand-out tales involving spooky plaintiffs, scary defendants and Halloween-inspired litigation.
Banana Battle. Kmart is currently facing a lawsuit filed in New Jersey federal court last month over a full-body banana costume, which a New Jersey company alleges it owns the rights to. Rasta Imposta, which also names Sears Holdings Corp. as a defendant, asserts Kmart stopped buying its costumes and has since pilfered its Banana Design creation. (Costume at left isn't in dispute.)
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