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9 maj 2002 · The Florida Supreme Court has adopted the Restatement (Second) of Torts' definition of the tort of invasion of privacy by public disclosure of private facts. That definition includes the following elements: "(1) the publication, (2) of private facts, (3) that are offensive, and (4) are not of public concern."
9 lip 2003 · On August 24, 2000, the Tyne and Murphy children, along with Tigue and Kosko, filed suit against Warner Bros. seeking recompense under Florida's commercial misappropriation law and for common law false light invasion of privacy.
21 kwi 2005 · For example, the main protagonist in the Picture, Billy Tyne, was portrayed as a down-and-out swordboat captain who was obsessed with the next big catch. In one scene, the Picture relates an admittedly fabricated depiction of Tyne berating his crew for wanting to return to port in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
The Picture depicted the lives and deaths of Billy Tyne and Dale Murphy, Sr., who were the main characters in the film. It also included brief portrayals of each individual that is a party to this appeal.
In our previous published opinion in this case, see Tyne v. Time Warner Entm't Co. , 336 F.3d 1286 (11th Cir. 2003), we asked the Florida Supreme Court for guidance on the scope of section 540.08 of the Florida Statutes, and its application to this case.
violations of Florida's right of publicity statute and for common law invasion of privacy-specifically, false light and public disclosure of private facts.
5 lut 2004 · The movie starring George Clooney about the epic 1991 storm that killed the crew of the fishing boat Andrea Gail off New England was partly fictionalized, and the survivors of Clooney's character,...
