A Michael Jackson tribute act sued owners of rights associated with the late pop superstar, asking a Nevada federal court to validate its MJ Live trademark and let it continue staging its decade-old Las Vegas show.
Holders of the late King of Pop’s rights—including producers of Tony-winning Broadway musical “MJ The Musical"—have unjustly demanded MJL 12 LLC cancel “MJ Live” despite its 3,800 performances since 2012, according to the complaint in the US District Court for the District of Nevada. MJL 12 seeks to assert rights to its “MJ Live” trademark, which it’s used since 2012, amid allegations it infringes ...
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