OutKast sue rapper/producer Ovrkast for trademark infringement and “malicious intent”
OutKast are taking legal action against Ovrkast over the similarity between their names, claiming it's causing confusion among listeners about potential connections. It's a reminder that in hip hop, your identity and brand are everything, and when someone's trading on something too close to yours, you've got to defend it. For Cledvibes Radio listeners who've been following Atlanta rap since the 90s, this is likely to stir up some strong opinions about legacy and respect in the game.
From NME Music: They claim that the similarities between the names leads to people believing that he is associated with them The post OutKast sue rapper/producer Ovrkast for trademark infringement and “malicious intent” appeared first on NME.