{"id":456705,"date":"2022-06-02T19:21:42","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T16:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/sue-birds-company-suing-the-rocks-xfl-over-logo\/"},"modified":"2022-06-02T19:21:42","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T16:21:42","slug":"sue-birds-company-suing-the-rocks-xfl-over-logo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/sue-birds-company-suing-the-rocks-xfl-over-logo\/","title":{"rendered":"#Sue Bird&#8217;s company suing The Rock&#8217;s XFL over logo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a41306d1eceb\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a41306d1eceb\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/sue-birds-company-suing-the-rocks-xfl-over-logo\/#%E2%80%9CSue_Birds_company_suing_The_Rocks_XFL_over_logo%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Sue Bird&#8217;s company suing The Rock&#8217;s XFL over logo&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CSue_Birds_company_suing_The_Rocks_XFL_over_logo%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Sue Bird&#8217;s company suing The Rock&#8217;s XFL over logo&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Sue Bird followed through on her threat to The Rock and the XFL that her inclusivity brand has exclusive intellectual property.<\/p>\n<p>In April, Bird and her wife, Megan Rapinoe, threatened to sue Dwayne Johnson and the spring football league, claiming their branding was similar to the \u201cTOGETHXR\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a> brand of which Bird is a co-founder.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2022\/06\/02\/sue-birds-togethxr-sues-xfl-over-league-s-rebranded-logo\/?adid=social-twa\">According to TMZ<\/a>, TOGETHXR filed a suit on Wednesday, claiming the XFL\u2019s logo is \u201cconfusingly similar to TOGETHXR\u2019s brand and logo.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The suit, which named the XFL but did not directly name Johnson, places the logos side-by-side to denote the similarities.<\/p>\n<p>TOGETHXR\u2019s attorneys say they made \u201crepeated attempts\u201d to reach the XFL over this imbroglio, but that the football league \u201cfailed to acknowledge that it has tread on TOGETHXR\u2019s rights.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-02-at-10.30.56-AM.png?w=1024\" alt=\"Sue Bird's TOGETHXR claims The Rock's XFL logo is too similar to theirs.\" class=\"wp-image-22505070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-02-at-10.30.56-AM.png 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-02-at-10.30.56-AM.png?w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Sue Bird\u2019s TOGETHXR claims The Rock\u2019s XFL logo is too similar to theirs.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">TMZ<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>TOGETHXR is a lifestyle and culture brand cofounded by Bird, USWNT star Alex Morgan and Olympic gold medalists Simone Manuel and Chloe Kim.<\/p>\n<p>When this issue first arose in April, Rapinoe weighed in.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWelp. This is awkward,\u201d\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mPinoe\/status\/1512221115531214849\">Rapinoe tweeted<\/a>, with a screengrab of the XFL\u2019s branding announcement from LinkedIn. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnly thing @TheRock and @XFL2023 are gonna be cookin up is a response to the Cease and Desist and an ENTIRE new brand ID. @togethxr got this on lock boys.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/GettyImages-1398868912.jpg?w=683\" alt=\"Sue Bird's TOGETHXR brand is suing the XFL over intellectual property issues.\" class=\"wp-image-22505215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/GettyImages-1398868912.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 683w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/GettyImages-1398868912.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=342 341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"\/><figcaption>Sue Bird\u2019s TOGETHXR brand is suing the XFL over intellectual property issues.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"824\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/GettyImages-1397806124.jpg?w=824\" alt=\"Dwayne Johnson bought the XFL in bankruptcy court in 2020.\" class=\"wp-image-22505214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/GettyImages-1397806124.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 824w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/GettyImages-1397806124.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=412 412w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\"\/><figcaption>Dwayne Johnson bought the XFL in bankruptcy court in 2020.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">GC Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Johnson, who has not yet publicly responded to this issue, led an ownership group that purchased the XFL out of bankruptcy court in 2020. <\/p>\n<p>The league is returning in 2023, with a recently announced TV deal with Disney\u2019s ABC and ESPN.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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