[kj] More on the Johnny Depp/Dave Vanian "coincidence"
B. Oliver Sheppard
bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net
Tue Nov 13 13:49:59 EST 2007
That's true -- as Jim Carrey said, "Imitation is the sincerest form of
plagiarism."
You're right, a lot of times a rip-off is billed as an homage/tribute.
That's a good cultural/legal defense. Oh well.
-Oliver
Alexander Smith wrote:
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> By the same token, Oliver, Depp might fully cop to it and say it's an
> homage to the Damned.
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> Alex in NYC
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