On MTV's  Real World, when they show kids wearing the latest styles, they do a
post-production a pixel blur over the logos of sports teams and brand names on
clothing.  Do they do it to avoid copyright infringement or to punish the companies
who won't pay advertising space--who knows?  But this use of trademarked logos is
about as incidental as you can get.

Jerry Anning wrote:

> A photo e.g. of a city street where some stores have ads in the window is
> generally ok.  "Incidental uses" like that are normally not considered
> infringing.

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