

Nike copyrighted The Claw design and listed itself as the author as an employer for hire, indicating that its employees-rather than Leonard-created the work. The eventual “Claw Design” was created by Nike artists during the course of Leonard’s endorsement deal, but it shared similarities with a prior drawing Leonard created and provided to Nike.īoth drawings include the letters “K” and “L” as well as the number 2 (Leonard’s jersey number) on an outstretched hand. (Incidentally, Judge Mosman is the same judge who dismissed claims challenging Nike’s copyright ownership of the Jumpman logo in Rentmeester v.
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Nike, which signed Leonard to an endorsement deal in 2011, set out to immortalize Leonard’s iconic hands in a logo, just as it had done with Michael Jordan’s iconic free throw line dunk in the Jumpman logo. Those powerful paws, reportedly as big as Wilt Chamberlain’s and measuring over 11 inches long, are credited as one of the reasons behind Leonard’s success as a basketball player. Leonard, who led the Toronto Raptors to its first NBA title last year, is nicknamed “The Claw” (or “The KLaw” – using Leonard’s initials) because of his enormous hands.

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