Swishahouse Founder Says Partner Took Company, Trademark, Cash

Oct. 11, 2024, 8:25 PM UTC

The owner of hip hop label Swishahouse sued his partner in Texas federal court, accusing the partner of pushing him out of their joint venture and its bank account, cybersquatting, and fraudulently applying for a “Swisha House” trademark of his copyright-protected image.

Michael “5000" Watts said Henry Guidry, known professionally as G-Dash, fraudulently removed Watts as a managing member of their jointly owned Swisha-Blast Entertainment LLC and from its joint bank account, according to a complaint filed Thursday in the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Guidry tried to register a word mark and Watts’ “Swisha House” ...

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