The country band registered the Lady A trademark in 2010 – and says they’re not looking for money from the other Lady A (via toofab)
"We hope Anita and the advisers she is now listening to will change their minds about their approach. We can do so much more together than in this dispute."
It was less than a month ago that White and the group connected via video chat to discuss the accidental sharing of their names with the country trio feeling optimistic.reports that those discussions included the possibility of both Lady A's writing and recording a song together. "We are excited to share we are moving forward with positive solutions and common ground," they shared to theirOn Tuesday, though, the blues singer said any talk of a mutual understanding was premature, telling"I'm not happy about [it] yet again after talking in good faith," she said."Their camp is trying to erase me and I'll have more to say tomorrow. Trust is important and I no longer trust them.
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