Did he come out fist and Garfield got lucky? Some weird clause? Did the created of Garfield give a blessing? I’ve always wondered how papers accepted Heathcliff spots knowing the concepts were so similar?
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Copyright is about copying.
Nobody can mistake Garfield for Heathcliff and as such there is no copyright or trademark case to be made.
Copyright does not prevent or protect any creative work from being made that is SIMILAR only that which is so similar one can be confused for the other by the public, as determined by a judge.
You can knock off literally anything completely legally as long as it is an obvious knockoff.
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