Comedy | March 09, 2010 | 2 comments

Michael Jackson tribute Band Sued !!

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The Michael Jackson estate just laid the smack down on a bunch of Michael Jackson wannabes -- all over access to Neverland. The wannabes are actually in a Michael Jackson tribute band named "Neverland" -- a name the MJ estate feels is a violation of its trademark. Long story short -- the MJ estate wrote a scary legal letter demanding the band change its name ... and it did ... to Foreverland. Here's the catch -- "Foreverland" still owns the rights to the domain name neverlandsf.com -- and its willing to give it back to Camp Jacko ... for a cool $30,000. In short, the Jackson estate told the band to "beat it" -- and gave them until February 2011 to begin forwarding all web traffic to the new foreverlandsf.com ... or else. The band tells us ... For Full Story Click Link http://www.waneenterprises.com/forums/1/719/1
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2 comments // Michael Jackson tribute Band Sued !!

  • CalgarC
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      CalgarC  
    • WTF... Jacksons family are Jackass's, when Micheal died they made millions from re-releasing music and radio play. now they want to sue a tribute band...

    • 3 years ago
  • RaceBannon
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      RaceBannon  
    • funny we had an artist who wanted to remix a michael jackson without clearing the rights to the song. I just looked at him and told him we'd be sued back into the ice age by tito jackson. I mean I love sampling but hell no not the jacksons, they want to get paid, oh yea madonna too.

    • 3 years ago
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