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Business Brokerage (AXcess News) Vancouver WA - Christensen Shipyards Ltd. called Tiger Woods lawsuit against the Vancouver-based company "frivolous and misguided", after the golf pro sued Christensen for using pictures of is 155-foot yacht, "Privacy", in its marketing efforts and by disclosing the name of its famous customer.

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Forex Broker Woods filed the lawsuit in Miami in late 2004. At the time he bought the yacht from Christensen for $20 million in cash hehad stipulated aconfidentiality agreement underwhich Woods' yacht and his name were to be kept "private."

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Online Brokerage Woods claims that Christensen has been distributing photos of "Privacy" to yachting magazines and, during a Fort Lauderdale boat show, used his name to promote the firm.

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Real Estate Broker Woods filed an excerpt from a February 2004 sales contract that forbids Christensen from disclosing thatWoods purchased the yacht. The firm was also prohibited from even revealing the yacht's name. According to Woods's wife, model Elin Nordegren, her family's privacy has been invaded by Christensen's unwarranted publicity grab.

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Agency Brokerage Spark According to Christensen's legal counsel, Casey Marshall, "Mr. and Mrs. Woods are seeking more than $50 million in damages from the
privately held Washington state company, without any explanation to support such a claim."

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Business Broker "The contract makes it clear that Christensen had a definite right to take and use photographs of the yacht during construction, and before and after delivery to the buyer, for purposes of Builder's publishing, trade, advertising, or general purpose, along with printed matter," Marshall said.

Brokerage Account While Marshall defended the boatbuilders rights to use the pictures, the exerpt Woods filed in court also states that the owners name and the name of their boat were not to be disclosed.

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