Live Nation Sued Over Use of ‘Women Nation’ Trademark

A company that uses the name “Women Nation” for an online community of female business owners sued Live Nation Worldwide Inc. in Connecticut federal court Monday for alleged trademark infringement over its Women Nation Fund.

Convention Nation Inc. told the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut that it has owned a federal trademark covering “Women Nation” since 2017.

CN conducts classes, seminars, and networking events for women entrepreneurs using the mark, and provides an online database of ratings, reviews, and referrals for woman-owned businesses, according to the complaint. CN says it suspended the business in 2019 and re-formed ...