On: Tom Waits vs. Frito-Lay, Inc (2003)

[lolinder]

Midler is actually the foundation for Waits. The appeal hinged in part on whether Midler was still valid precedent (the court ruled it was):

> In sum, our holding in Midler, upon which Waits' voice misappropriation claim rests, has not been eroded by subsequent authority.

https://casetext.com/case/waits-v-frito-lay-inc