Posted on 12/18/2009 10:05:24 AM PST by civilwar2
A former South Dakota lawmaker convicted of raping his two foster daughters has sent news organizations what he claims is a copyright notice that seeks to prevent the use of his name without his consent.
A letter and an accompanying document labeled "Common Law Copyright Notice" said former state Rep. Ted Alvin Klaudt is reserving a common-law copyright of a trade name or trademark for his name. It said no one can use his name without his consent, and anyone who does would owe him $500,000.
Klaudt was convicted in 2007 on four counts of second-degree rape for touching his teenage foster daughters' breasts and genitals in phony
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Simple, just report on him as a picture, no name, just a prominant description of his employment and a photo of him.
How about if we mangle the name so it is not just “ Ted Alvin Klaudt”? Such as, “Lazy Fat Ass Ted Alvin Klaudt”, will that do?
Man, oh man, did he EAT those kids???
Saw it, after I posted.
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