Notorious B.I.G. Estate Sues Target & Home Depot

Notorious B.I.G. Estate Sues Target, Home Depot, and Several Others Over Alleged ‘King of New York’ Photo Infringement
The Notorious B.I.G. estate and others are suing canvas-art company iCanvas as well as several retailers for allegedly infringing on a well-known picture of the famed rapper. The Biggie Smalls estate’s IP company,
Notorious B.I.G. Estate Sues Target, Home Depot for Selling Unauthorized Prints of Iconic Photo
Target and Home Depot are being sued by a photographer and the estate of The Notorious B.I.G. for selling unauthorized prints of an iconic photo of the late emcee. According to Billboard, the two major retailers have allegedly profited off a famed Barron Claiborne photo taken of Biggie titled "The King of New York" without authorization.
The Notorious B.I.G.’s Family Is Suing Target And Home Depot Over Prints Of ‘The King Of New York’
According to Billboard, the photo at issue — titled “ The King Of New York ” and taken by Barron Claiborne days before his death — was illegally reproduced by iCanvas and sold a list of retailers including Bed Bath & Beyond, Home Depot, Nordstrom, and Target.
Notorious BIG LLC files suit over canvas prints inspired by of ‘King of New York’ photo
Journalist Vikki Tobak, who organized the 2018 photography book "Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop," deemed the "King of New York" portrait the "Mona Lisa of hip hop" in 2019. Claiborne notes in the lawsuit that the $6 plastic crown Smalls wears in the photo series sold for nearly $595,000 at a 2020 Sotheby's auction.
Notorious B.I.G. Estate Sues Target & Home Depot Over Famed ‘King of New York’ Photo
Notorious B.I.G.'s estate is suing Target, Home Depot and others for allegedly selling unauthorized prints of the famed "King of New York" photos.
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