![]() ![]() ![]() The counterfeit issue was also posted to social media for more than 135 million users who actively follow both Drake and 21 Savage, according to the suit. The lawsuit also alleges that the two rappers created counterfeit issues of Vogue and distributed copies of it in "North America's largest metropolitan areas" in addition to posters of the spoof cover. And none of it has been authorized by Condé Nast," said Condé Nast in the lawsuit. The publisher is also seeking a preliminary injunction and temporary restraining order to stop the rappers from continuing to publicize the fake magazine cover, as well as damages over trademark infringement. It's unclear if the artists directly profited from the fake magazines, other than through publicity, as the magazines were not for sale. In a 30-page lawsuit filed on Monday, Condé Nast argues that the "widespread promotional campaign" launched by the rappers for their latest album is "built entirely" on the use of Vogue's trademarks - giving the false premise that the two artists would be featured in an issue of the magazine.Ĭondé Nast is seeking at least $4 million in damages or triple the rappers' profits from their album and its "counterfeit" magazine - whichever is higher. Condé Nast, the publisher of Vogue magazine, has filed a lawsuit against rappers Drake and 21 Savage for using a fake Vogue cover used to promote their new album, Her Loss. ![]()
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