Ginger Rogers
Born | July 16, 1911 |
Hometown | Independence, Missouri, United States |
Net worth | $20 million |
Height | 5'5" (1.64m) |
Spouse | William Marshall (m 1961 - 1969) , Jacques Bergerac (m 1953 - 1957) , Jack Briggs (m 1943 - 1949) , Lew Ayres (m 1934 - 1940) , Jack Pepper (m 1929 - 1931) |
Partner | Howard Hughes |
Parents | Lela E. Rogers |
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U.S. Supreme Court chews on Jack Daniel's fight against parody dog toy
- WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday sniffed around for a way to resolve a dispute over a dog toy parodying a Jack Daniel's whiskey bottle, though they clearly did not consider the case - exploring the boundary between creative expression and trademark infringement - an easy walk in the park. The justices heard arguments in Jack Daniel's appeal of a lower court's ruling that the pun-laden "Bad Spaniels" vinyl chew toy sold by Phoenix-based VIP Products LLC qualifies as an "expressive work" protected by the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment. Jack Daniel's Properties Inc is owned by Louisville, Kentucky-based Brown-Forman Corp.
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AWARDS
Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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1953 | Golden Globe | Actress in a Leading Role - Musical or Comedy | Monkey Business (1952 film) | Nominated |
1941 | Golden Globe | Actress in a Leading Role - Musical or Comedy | Kitty Foyle (film) | Winner |
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