Inc., did not consent to Bob Ross’ and to the defendants’ production of a video cassette recording of or other use of the name and likeness of Bob Ross.” Yet in reality, Annette or Walt had explicitly given permission to
A Netflix documentary about painter Bob Ross and his son's struggle to secure his intellectual property serves as a case study into the nature and proper management of IP assets. Heir Against Company: The documentary, "Happy Accidents: Betrayal and Greed," dives into the history of Ross' ...
Paint’s broad-strokes approach instead obfuscates the real scandal clouding Ross’s legacy: thetense legal battleover his estate. Annette and Walt Kowalski founded Bob Ross Inc. and plastered his likable image and happy maxims onto mugs, blankets, Halloween costumes, and various hobby crafts. ...
There was an episode that dealt sensitively with alcoholism as Beaver becomes aware of the issue within a very tender friendship with the house painter. There is a storyline where one of June’s college friend’s son Dudley comes to spend time with the Cleavers. Wally is asked to ...