Take-Two sued over portrayal of player tattoos in NBA 2K16

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NBA 2K16 publisher Take-Two Interactive is being sued for $1,144,000 over its portrayal of player tattoos.
As reported by the Hollywood Reporter, Solid Oak Sketches owns the copyright for eight designs adorning the bodies of various basketball players portrayed in the game. These include a child portrait on LeBron James' left forearm and a crown of butterflies on Kobe Bryant's right bicep.
Solid Oak Sketches acquired the copyrights to most of these tattoos last year and had contacted the video game publisher about the issue.
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