And just for comparison sake, there are lots of "Timey Wimey" goodies you can find on etsy and other such sites that have no ties to the networks. If anything, this type of imitation is flattering, and helps keep old dvds selling. I wish I knew Joss Whedon's opinion on this.
It seems to me the only legal issue here is the fact the hat's are being marketed with reference to the show. The simple design could never be copyrighted, and even if it where, any alteration to that design would make it unique and not covered under the copyright. So if the hat's…Â
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