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Entertainment

Banksy Has to Start Selling His Merch So Nobody Else Can

10.03.19

By Taylor Hosking
Entertainment

Now That You Can Trademark Swear Words, Here Are All the Wildest NSFW Requests

07.01.19

By Drew Schwartz
News

A Streetwear Brand with a FUCT-up Name Just Won Its Supreme Court Case

06.24.19

By Kelly Vinett
Food

This Peanut Butter-Flavored Beer Looks Like A KKK Member

12.04.18

By Bettina Makalintal
Music

65 Phrases Taylor Swift Should Totes Trademark

08.17.18

By Annalise Domenighini, Dan Ozzi, and Andrea Domanick
Food

Toppers Pizza Faces Potential Lawsuit After Ad Calls Out Domino’s Dough

06.26.18

By Jelisa Castrodale
Games

Besthesda’s Forced ‘Prey for the Gods’ Name Change Feels Like Bullying

05.04.17

By Mike Diver
Music

Can Brands Really Make Artists Change Their Names?

08.01.16

By Jessica Meiselman
Tech

Sony’s Greedy Attempt to Trademark ‘Let’s Play’ Was Shot Down

01.28.16

By Emanuel Maiberg
Tech

Game Over for Donkey Kong Record Holder’s Right of Publicity Lawsuit

11.25.15

By Sarah Jeong
Tech

People Are Trying to Trademark ‘Cecil the Lion’ for Profit

08.04.15

By Clinton Nguyen
Music

The Phrase “Emo Night” Has Been Approved for Trademark

05.14.15

By Dan Ozzi

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Music

Police Close Investigation Into Controversial Bob Vylan Glastonbury Chants

London-based punk duo Bob Vylan are no longer facing criminal charges for their ‘death to the IDF’ chant at their Glastonbury festival set.

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By Caleb Catlin
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Music

How Getting Dropped From a Record Label Helped ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Songwriters Create Massively Popular ‘Labor of Love’

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ songwriter and voice actress EJAE started as a K-pop hopeful who struggled to get her career kick-started.

2 hours ago

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Music

Kendrick Lamar Explains Why He Was Worried About ‘Sophomore Jinx’ When Making ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’

Kendrick Lamar recalls why he felt some anxiety coming off his breakout debut album ‘good kid, m.A.A.d city.’

3 hours ago

By Caleb Catlin
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – MAY 03: Liz Phair performs during day 1 of Shaky Knees Music Festival at Atlanta Central Park on May 03, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Legato/Getty Images)

Music

Liz Phair Describes Disastrous Holiday Performance From the Early 2000s: ‘I Didn’t Belong Here’

Liz Phair, 90s alt-rock legend, was once asked to perform at the Rockefeller Center tree lighting event, and it did not go well.

4 hours ago

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
Photo by Gilbert Flores/Billboard via Getty Images

Music

Cindy Lou Who Actor Recalls Reuniting With the Grinch 25 Years Later

Taylor Momsen reconnected with Jim Carrey 25 years after they starred in ‘The Grinch’ together, and she said it felt like ‘coming home.’

5 hours ago

By Lauren Boisvert

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