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Tag: trademark rights

Estate Tells Apollonia: Use the Name, But Don’t Dare Trademark It
Music Law and Regulations

Estate Tells Apollonia: Use the Name, But Don’t Dare Trademark It

Prince’s estate confronts Apollonia over her name rights while permitting its use—creating a high-stakes legal paradox that threatens her decades-long career identity. Who truly owns your stage name?

September 20, 2025
Purple Rain Icon Fights Prince’s Estate in Bold Legal Battle Over Her Own Name
Music Law and Regulations

Purple Rain Icon Fights Prince’s Estate in Bold Legal Battle Over Her Own Name

Prince never objected to Apollonia’s name use for 40 years—now his estate demands ownership. Her bold legal fight could transform entertainment industry trademark rights forever.

August 23, 2025
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