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MM Fan Speaks Out on Fair Use
Marijane Gray, who has written several articles about Marilyn, was interviewed by Elisa Jordan for The Examiner recently, and spoke out about ABG and Facebook’s treatment on Monroe’s fans – and in particular, the mass deletion of non-profit tribute pages. “It … Continue reading
Posted in Business and Finance, Fans, Websites
Tagged ABG, Copyright, Elisa Jordan, Facebook, Fair Use, Marijane Gray, Marilyn Monroe
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‘Selling the Dead’
A business article about dead celebrities and merchandising at the Daily Telegraph includes a long section on Marilyn’s estate, and the recent break with CMG: “By testing its rights of publicity claims in court, CMG took a huge gamble – … Continue reading
Posted in Business and Finance, Merchandise
Tagged Anna Freud Centre, Anna Strasberg, CMG, Dr Marianne Kris, Joshua Greene, Marilyn Monroe, Will
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ABG Acquires Shaw Photo Rights
After filing for bankruptcy last year, the family of Sam Shaw have sold the rights for his many famous photos of Marilyn to Monroe’s estate (now managed by ABG), reports the Wall Street Journal, with further details at the Hollywood … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Photography, Business and Finance
Tagged ABG, Marilyn Monroe, Sam Shaw
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Marilyn 3rd on Forbes List
Marilyn comes 3rd on Forbes’ list of Top-Earning Dead Celebrities for 2011, just behind Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley. She had dropped off the list during 2009 and 2010, but in the last year her estate has earned $27 … Continue reading
Posted in Business and Finance, Merchandise
Tagged ABG, Forbes, Marilyn Monroe, Top-Earning Dead Celebrities
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At Home With the Greenes
These latest extracts from Zolotow’s 1960 biography, first published in the Los Angeles Daily Mirror, recounts Marilyn’s split from husband Joe DiMaggio, and her decision to leave Hollywood; her business partnership with photographer Milton Greene and her personal relationship with … Continue reading
Posted in Addresses and Locations, Art and Photography, Books, Business and Finance, Magazines, Movies, Personal Life
Tagged 1954, 1955, Amy Greene, Connecticut, Joe DiMaggio, Los Angeles Daily Mirror, Marilyn Monroe, Marilyn Monroe Productions, Maurice Zolotow, Milton Greene, The Seven Year Itch, There's No Business Like Show Business, Twentieth Century Fox
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