19 January 2024TrademarksMarisa Woutersen

Michael Jackson tribute act challenges singer’s TM

Las Vegas tribute act files suit against the artist’s estate | MJ Live seeks to clear the way for hit show to tour the US | Singer’s estate claims impersonator’s image on posters could mislead consumers.

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