Tag: intellectual property
Osvaldo “OJ” Jimenez, aka SLUTLUST, is the co-owner of La Petite Mort, a Lower East Side lifestyle shop that sells, among other things, vintage rap t-shirts from the ‘80s and ‘90s. On June 3rd, OJ got a weird surprise in his email inbox: a cease-and-desist from the legal team of ’90s R&B group Jodeci, a […]
An entrepreneur from Hoboken was just trying to make some dough off her pastries and dog treats when she received a cease-and-desist letter from luxury retail giant Saks Fifth Avenue. They claimed that her company, Snaks 5th Avenchew, was biting into their style and was in violation of copyright. But the small business owner, Carrie Sarabella, […]
