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Re: fiction, historical characters--and lawsuits....
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David Davis <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 8 Jun 2009 21:59:56 -0400
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I wonder if he, in effect, "invented" this notion, that of trademarking
his nom de plume and the stage persona who was "Mark Twain."

Offhand, I don't know of anyone else in America who did it -- or
anything like it -- before he did.

DDD

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