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A fictitious persons disclaimer in a work of media states that the characters portrayed in it are fictional, and not based on real persons. This is done mostly in realistic films and television programs to reduce the possibility of legal action for libel from any person who believes that they have been defamed by their portrayal in the work ...
In patent law, a disclaimer identifies, in a claim, subject-matter that is not claimed. [2] By extension, a disclaimer may also mean the action of introducing a negative limitation in a claim, i.e. "an amendment to a claim resulting in the incorporation therein of a "negative" technical feature, typically excluding from a general feature specific embodiments or areas". [3]
That particular sentence is not part of the all-persons-fictitious disclaimer; it is present in order to reduce the chance that they'll be sued, not for libel, but for violation of publicity rights. See Tom Waits#Lawsuits for more examples.
Ultimately, “Disclaimer” is a survivor’s story. “We hear all the time that women are afraid to come out and say when something’s happened,” George says. “If they go to court, then ...
"Disclaimer" is an exquisite piece of art, the best show of 2024 and a master class in storytelling by Cuarón, a director who's familiar with discomfiting his audience. That it is so effective in ...
With just seven episodes in total, Disclaimer* wastes no time—and the tension is building. Episode 6 premieres on Friday, November 1, followed by the finale on November 8.
"As is" is a phrase used to indicate the existing condition of something without any modifications or improvements. [1] The term is employed in legal, business, and consumer settings to establish that an item or property is being sold or provided in its current condition, [2] [3] with no warranties or guarantees regarding its quality.
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