Jimothy the Raccoon Too Famous to Be Owned, Lawyers Say
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Intellectual property attorneys are weighing in on the case of Jimothy the raccoon, arguing the viral animal has become too popular to be privately owned. The legal debate centers on whether a creature with significant cultural cachet and social media following can be treated as personal property. This unusual case highlights the intersection of animal ownership, celebrity status, and intellectual property law in the digital age.
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