Suspected of infringing copyright, Salt Bae was sued for Rp.72 billion

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Nusret Gokce, a chef known by the nickname Salt Bae, was sued for US $ 5 million or Rp.72 billion by an American artist for alleged copyright infringement. The artist, named Logan Hicks, has accused Nusret of using his art worldwide without permission.

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Hicks said he and a friend, Joseph Lurato, were hired by Nusret for his restaurant in Miami. They were asked to draw Nusret's mural with a distinctive salt-sprinkling pose

However, the images were also found in other Nusret-owned restaurants such as in Dubai, Doha, Istanbul and New York, according to court letters as quoted by The National News, Monday, April 19, 2021.

According to the lawsuit, Hicks learned that Nusret and her company used the same images without permission internationally in early 2020. Hicks accuses Nusret and her company of using the same images without permission on window displays, on menus, shopping bags, wet tissue packaging, digital signs. , and the label for the Salt Bae seasoning.
Source: THE NATIONAL NEWS

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