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Entertainment & Sports,
Communications Law

Mar. 3, 2023

Lawyer sues after NFL, Raiders tell him to stop football ad

Steve Dimopoulos, a personal injury attorney in Las Vegas, wants a finding that he did not infringe on the marks of the NFL or the Raiders.

A personal injury lawyer sued the National Football League and the Las Vegas Raiders after they told him to stop running a commercial with a football theme that aired on YouTube during the Feb. 12 Super Bowl.

“The NFL has been a trademark bully for too long,” Marc Randazza, who represents the Dimopoulos Law Firm, said. “The NFL does not own the colors silver and black, and my client has a right to continue using his color scheme.”

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