The popular 1980s rock band is suing Texas Guns and Roses for trademark infringement.
According to the lawsuit seen by Gizmodo, Guns N’ Roses claims the shop’s name “falsely suggests a connection” with them and creates a blurred line between the band’s distinction and could “tarnish … Guns N’ Roses mark.”sells firearms, ammunition, scopes, and body armor which can be purchased on its website and sent through the mail.
The lawsuit accuses the online retailer of doing so “without GNR’s approval, license or consent,” and is requesting an undisclosed fee for trademark infringement and for Texas Guns and Roses to change its name.David Clark, a Houston attorney for Jersey Village Florists, LLC claimed in a phone call to Gizmodo that the Texas Guns and Roses store has not caused confusion between the band and the retailer.
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