Bon Jovi files copyright infringement suit against his football team's ex-employee.Byline: ANI Washington, February 14 (ANI): Rocker Jon Bon Jovi This article or section has multiple issues: * It may need a complete rewrite to meet Wikipedia's quality standards. * It may require general cleanup to meet Wikipedia's quality standards. is dragging a former employee of his American football team Philadelphia Soul to court for copyright infringement. He and officials at Philadelphia Soul allege that the team's former sales manager, Joe Krause, illegally made and sold to the public his own version of the championship rings that each player of the Arena Football League (AFL AFL: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. ) team was given when they were crowned champions in 2008. The legal papers filed in a U.S. court on Thursday show that the team owners allege the design of the ring belongs to them, as well as any use of the team logo, reports Contactmusic. According to TMZ.com, they are suing for damages and demanding all remaining infringing articles be destroyed. The online report also says that this is the second law dispute between the two parties in the last few months, for Krause sued Philadelphia Soul bosses in December last year, accusing them of failing to pay him almost 125,000 dollars in outstanding wages. (ANI) Copyright 2009 Asian News International The Asian News International (ANI) agency provides multimedia news to China and 50 bureaus in India. It covers virtually all of South Asia since its foundation and presently claims, on its official website, to be the leading South Asia-wide news agency. (ANI) - All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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