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Label Claims Copyright Infringement Over Use of Purse in Art Student's Darfur Piece

If Paris Hilton can garner thousands of headlines and photographs with a trendy Louis Vuitton purse and a pint-size pooch, surely another newsworthy figure can do the same, right? That's what Nadia Plesner was thinking when she designed a T-shirt featuring a "pimped-out" Darfur victim holding a Vuitton handbag and a dog bearing a striking resemblance to Hilton's beloved Tinkerbell. "I wanted to try to portray how distorted it is, how parts of the media prioritize between small and big world... Full Story
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