Is a spoof routine in which a comedian impersonates actor John Travolta a violation of Mr. Travolta's right of publicity? Discuss.?

What will be an ideal response?


This is unlikely to be a violation of Mr. Travolta's right of publicity. Use of a person's name, image, or likeness for purposes of satire, commentary, or parody is nearly always protected.?

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