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Ignacio Temi\u00f1o, managing partner of Abril Abogados, highlights another relevant issue in this type of case. “One aspect to take into account is that fictional characters will enjoy protection as long as they are well defined and have their own peculiarities and characteristics that make them unmistakable in the eyes of the general public”.<\/p>\n

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Ignacio Temi\u00f1o, managing partner of Abril Abogados, highlights another relevant issue in this type of case. “One aspect to take into account is that fictional characters will enjoy protection as…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"sector_noticias":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3021","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-articles-press"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nExpansi\u00f3n: How do fictional characters outlive their authors - Abril Abogados<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abrilabogados.com\/en\/noticias\/expansion-how-do-fictional-characters-outlive-their-authors\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Expansi\u00f3n: How do fictional characters outlive their authors - 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