On Mon, 30 Jan 1995, Anne Fuhrman wrote:
 
> Did anyone notice the Keith Haring lookalike figures in the Honda
> commercials toward the end of the Super Bowl last night?  Does anyone know
> if the artist's estate had any involvement in those advertisements?
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Sure did. Figures, dog, and exclamatory radii. Use of such signature
style must have been licensed, although I saw no credit. (?)  Similalrly,
I saw an animated ad for a financial institution which ends with
Hokusai's famous ukioy-e style wave++ image wherein "copyright Chicago Art
Institute" did appear.  What gives?