Intellectual Properties Management Explained
Intellectual Properties Management is a for-profit corporation based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.[1] It is the exclusive licensor of the estate of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.[2] and its chief executive officer is Dexter King.[3]
Its administrative offices are located in Freedom Hall on the campus of King Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta. It has licensed the use of Dr. King's words and image for various projects, including the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial,[4] a 2001 Alcatel commercial,[5] [6] [7] and a 2018 Super Bowl commercial for Ram pickup trucks.[8]
Notes and References
- Web site: GEORGIA. ga.gov. 3 October 2015.
- Web site: About The King Center. thekingcenter.org. 3 October 2015. 18 August 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160818174731/http://www.thekingcenter.org/about-king-center. dead.
- Web site: STATE OF GEORGIA 2015 Corporation Annual Registration . Ecorp.sos.ga.gov . 2015-10-03.
- News: Family of Dr. King Charged Group Building His Monument. The New York Times. 18 April 2009 . 2015-10-03.
- Web site: Here's Why You Don't See MLK's 'I Have A Dream' Speech All The Time. The Huffington Post. 28 August 2013 . 3 October 2015.
- Web site: Controversy Over Use Of King Name. 29 November 2001. cbsnews.com. 3 October 2015.
- Book: Artists, Technology & the Ownership of Creative Content. 2003. The Norman Lear Center . 9780971401822. 3 October 2015.
- News: Yes, the Martin Luther King Jr. Estate Approved That Ram Trucks Super Bowl Ad. Glaser. April. February 4, 2018. Slate Magazine. 2018-02-06. en.