The controversial former congressman said the mother of "Success Kid" singled him out for "lawfare" after promoting the meme for billions of other uses.

Steve King’s (R-Iowa) bid to receive attorneys’ fees in a copyright fight that stemmed from a meme posted by his campaign. A jury ordered King’s campaign to pay $750 for using the “Success Kid” meme ...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to hear Republican former Iowa congressman Steve King's bid to avoid paying a small judgment for having used without permission an internet meme - the ...

A jury ordered King’s campaign to pay $750 for using the “Success Kid” meme in its fundraising materials, including in a Facebook post that read “FUND OUR MEMES!!!” with a link to a ...

King unsuccessfully argued to the court that memes should be held to a more “flexible” test for copyright infringement. He also thought the mother of the kid depicted in the meme should have ...

US Supreme Court Rejects Ex-Lawmaker Steve King's Appeal in 'Success Kid' Copyright Case By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court declined on ...