Hangover Tyson Tattoo Lawsuit Settled

Fans no longer have to worry about Warner Bros. digitally altering Ed Helms face on the DVD version of The Hangover 2. THR Esq. reports that the studio has reached a settlement with Mike Tyson’s tattoo artist S. Victor Whitmill–who sued Warner Bros. for copyright infringement after they used his Maori-inspired design in their marketing campaign for the film.

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Terms of the settlment were not disclosed. When asked for comment, Whitmill attorney Geoff Gerber provided THR the following statement: “Warner Bros.

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