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Mother furious following daughter’s passport rejection over Game of Thrones name

Mother furious following daughter’s passport rejection over Game of Thrones name

She had already booked flights and accommodation for the holiday. A British mum was left “devastated” after the Passport Office denied her application for a passport for her toddler because she shares the same name as a character from the HBO series Game of Thrones. 39-year-old Lucy from Swindon had planned a once-in-a-lifetime trip to […]

1 year ago

Studio behind Tom Cruise blockbuster Top Gun: Maverick sued over copyright

Studio behind Tom Cruise blockbuster Top Gun: Maverick sued over copyright

The original 1983 author’s estate is suing the studio for copyright infringement Paramount Pictures is being hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit following the release of Top Gun: Maverick. The hugely popular and already critically acclaimed Top Gun sequel which was released on May 24 has been a box-office smash, marking Tom Cruise‘s first $100m+ […]

4 years ago

Megan Rapinoe threatens Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson with legal action

Megan Rapinoe threatens Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson with legal action

The Rock is yet to respond Soccer champion Megan Rapinoe is threatening The Rock with legal action over the logo for his latest American football league venture. Essentially, the US Women’s National Team winger believes that the branding for XFL, a football league recently purchased by Johnson, 49, and WWE legend Vince McMahon, 76, is […]

4 years ago

Jeremy Clarkson threatened with legal action by YouTuber over trademark catchphrase

Jeremy Clarkson threatened with legal action by YouTuber over trademark catchphrase

Oh no! Anyway… Jeremy Clarkson could be about to face legal action from a YouTuber who was warned him of a trademark infringement and now wants to sue him. Alex Apollonov is a 31-year-old content creator from Australia with over 2.68 million subscribers on his channel, entitled ‘I did a thing’. The only problem is […]

4 years ago