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Blac Chyna’s Lawyer “Shocked” By Kardashians’ Lawsuit–Projects A Winning Case For Chyna To Trademark The Name Freely

<p>As we reported yesterday&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;the-kardashians-are-allegedly-trying-to-stop-blac-chyna-from-trademarking-their-name&sol;"><strong>the Kardashian sisters are opposing Blac Chyna&&num;8217&semi;s request to trademark her name as &&num;8220&semi;Angela Renée Kardashian&comma;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;a> for entertainment and social media purposes&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to court documents filed by the Kardashians companies&comma; Chyna is &&num;8220&semi;deliberately seeking to profit from the goodwill and popularity&&num;8221&semi; of the name&period; In addition to that&comma; they claim that they will &&num;8220&semi;suffer damage including irreparable injury to their reputation and goodwill&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On the other hand&comma; Blac Chyna&&num;8217&semi;s lawyer&comma; Walter Mosley&comma; was apparently &&num;8220&semi;shocked&&num;8221&semi; by the Kardashians opposition&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He told People that of the &&num;8220&semi;many trademarks&&num;8221&semi; he&&num;8217&semi;s filed for Chyna&comma; &&num;8220&semi;this is the first one that&&num;8217&semi;s ever been opposed&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He said&comma; &&num;8220&semi;I filed this trademark with the utmost confidence that it would not be opposed at all&&num;8230&semi;I&&num;8217&semi;m going to zealously represent my client in a trademark we legally filed and a name that we feel like we own and need to protect&period;&&num;8221&semi; Oop&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Walter Mosley&comma; Via <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;people&period;com&sol;celebrity&sol;kardashians-trademark-lawsuit-shock-blac-chyna-lawyer&sol;"><strong>PEOPLE<&sol;strong><&sol;a> &colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The Kardashians&comma; like Angela and my other clients are very protective of our marks&comma; I think for us this is going to be a clear case win&comma; because it’s actually her name&comma; it’s not a poaching&period; I would hope that this is just a junior lawyer’s error&comma; who’s just responding to everything and not really looking at who it’s from or why it was filed&period; There’s a softer side of this where Angela has to have a conversation with her family&period; But until I hear otherwise&comma; I’m just going to proceed as I normally would with a lawsuit&period; I have 40 days to respond&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I have to respond to the notice of opposition&comma; so the way this works is we filed the mark&comma; it was initially unopposed&comma; it was published and then the representatives of the sisters’ companies filed an opposition to Angela owning her name&period; Sure&comma; it’s not her legal name now&comma; but it is certainly her stage name — her next stage name and her legal name once the wedding is done&period; In the complaint they are not short or shy as to how they feel about Angela using the trademark&period; I’m hoping that it’s just a big misunderstanding but I’m just proceeding as if it’s not and am going to do the best work I can for my client&period;”<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>TSR STAFF&colon; 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