{"id":1002,"date":"2005-10-02T12:05:29","date_gmt":"2005-10-02T17:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/uncategorized\/tiger_woods_wins_over_yacht_maker\/"},"modified":"2005-10-02T12:05:29","modified_gmt":"2005-10-02T17:05:29","slug":"tiger_woods_wins_over_yacht_maker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/b\/tap-ins\/tiger_woods_wins_over_yacht_maker","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Woods Wins Over Yacht Maker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"tiger_woods_yacht.jpg\" src=\"\/b\/imgs\/swing_thoughts\/tiger_woods_yacht.jpg\" width=\"195\" height=\"125\" class=\"bordered\" \/>Christensen Shipyards have been ordered to cease using Tiger Woods&#8217; name and photograph in connection with their luxury yachts. The ruling, handed down by U.S. District Judge William Zloch, upholds the original terms of sale.<\/p>\n<p>The suit claims $75,000 in initial damages. The lawsuit claims that Woods&#8217; star status could bring damages to a mind boggling $50 million according to the terms of the lawsuit. Christensen Shipyards stood to gain financially using Woods&#8217; name and chose to use Woods as advertising leverage against the explicit language of the contract.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nUnfortunately for Woods, his yacht, called &#8220;Privacy,&#8221; hasn&#8217;t provided the sanctuary he had hoped for. <a href=\"http:\/\/thesandtrap.com\/swing_thoughts\/tiger_sues_yacht_builder\/\" title=\"tiger Sues Yacht Builder\">The Sand Trap reported Woods&#8217; lawsuit<\/a> after the story broke in November 2004.<\/p>\n<p>Why Christensen Shipyards decided that breaching their contract was worth the risk of a lawsuit is anyone&#8217;s guess. The potential damages are probably enough to make Christensen Shipyards think about pulling that a second time. Maybe they&#8217;re just chalking the $50 million up as advertising money well spent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a not-so-subtle twist of irony Tiger Woods&#8217; luxury yacht &#8220;Privacy&#8221; is in the news again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tap-ins"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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