MILTON H. GREENE ARCHIVES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
MARILYN MONROE LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company; Anna Strasberg, an individual, Defendants-Appellants, and
CMG Worldwide Inc., an Indiana Corporation, Defendants.
Milton H. Greene Archives, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
CMG Worldwide Inc., an Indiana Corporation, Defendant-Appellant, and
Marilyn Monroe LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company; Anna Strasberg, an individual, Defendants.
The Milton H. Greene Archives, Inc., Plaintiff-counter-defendant-Appellant.
Tom Kelley Studios, Inc., Defendant-counter-plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
CMG Worldwide Inc., an Indiana Corporation; Marilyn Monroe LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company; Anna Strasberg, an individual, Defendants-counter-plaintiffs-Appellees.
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Theodore J. Minch , Sovich Minch LLP, McCordsville, IN, and William Weinberger , Parker, Milliken, Clark, O'Hara & Samuelian, Los Angeles, CA, for appellant and cross-appellee, CMG Worldwide, Inc.
Before: ALFRED T. GOODWIN and KIM McLANE WARDLAW, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAM K. SESSIONS III, District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
OPINION
WARDLAW, Circuit Judge:
An enduring American celebrity, Marilyn Monroe continues to inspire both admiration and litigation a half-century after her death.1 At issue is whether appellants inherited a right of publicity, which was created and deemed posthumous by the states of California and Indiana decades after her death, through a residual clause in her Last Will and Testament. The will was subject to probate in the...
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