Drake and 21 Savage sued over use of Vogue name to promote new album
by Reuters from World news | The Guardian on (#65KN8)
Conde Nast files complaint in Manhattan federal court after rappers allegedly use trademark without permission
The rappers Drake and 21 Savage have been sued by Conde Nast, the publisher of Vogue magazine, for allegedly using the Vogue name without permission to promote their new album, Her Loss.
Conde Nast claimed the musicians' promotional campaign, including to their more than 135 million social media followers, was built entirely" on the unauthorised use of Vogue trademarks and false representations that they would appear on Vogue's next cover, and with the love and support" of the magazine's longtime editor-in-chief, Anna Wintour.
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