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Commercial appropriation of a persons image 2011 potchefstroom electronic law journal 182. This section contains free e books and guides on law books, some of the resources in this section can be viewed online and some of them can be downloaded. From nazi germany to communist russia, from capitalistic united states. Authors from europe, the united states, australia, south africa, canada and new zealand trace the evolution of this emerging discipline of law through an. Leading cases in sports law jack anderson springer.