The trademark battle between the two Lady As (Ladies A?) is over. Both sides together submitted papers to dismiss the litigation earlier this week.One of the Lady As is the band formally known as Lady Antebellum, who changed their name in June 2020 because of the word antebellum’s associations with the slave trade.
The other is the blues singer Anita White, who has been performing under that name for more than 20 years.After it quickly became clear that Lady A the singer was somewhat annoyed that Lady A the band were now using her name, the two sides in the dispute had a meeting over Zoom which initially seemed productive.
But White wasn’t happy with the written agreement that followed that discussion. So she hired new lawyers who wrote their own alternative agreement which reportedly included a $10 million pay off for the singer.That’s when the lawsuits began.
Lady A the band went legal first, arguing that they already owned the trademark in Lady A because it had been an informal nickname used by their fans for years.
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