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Legally speaking, can you write a story heavily based on the
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Legally speaking, can you write a story heavily based on the life of a still living person without their permission? It'd still be fiction, names and specific events would be changed, but if you know the actual story, there wouldn't be any doubt.
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That's what most literature does famm
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>>7817125
You can until/unless they sue you. Do they have enough money to sue you?
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If you write a foreword saying that all characters are fictitious and anything that doesn't seem so is purely coincidental.

The same as South Park does
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>>7817153
South park only gets away with it because it's big enough to get away with it.
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>not watching Frasier

YOU FUCKING RETARD

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3l9et1
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