Artist’S Rights And Lady And The Tramp
LITIGATION
In the case of Lee v. Disney we considered two separate legal issues: breach of contract and invasion of privacy. To determine whether breach of contract has occurred we looked to the terms of the contract to establish the parties’ obligations and applied general legal practices which the court will use to make a judgment in this case.
The court will apply the plain meaning rule to interpret the contract between Disney and Ms. Lee. This means that the terms must be determined from the face of the instrument, the written document, alone. Generally, if a contract’s words appear to be clear and unambiguous the court will not consider any evidence not contained in the document itself. As in this case, there may be issues which are not mentioned or are ambiguously addressed in the contract. In order for courts to address ambiguity in contracts they must look at the intent of the parties at the time the contract was created. However, courts do not consider the fairness......
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