Jelly Roll Faces Trademark Lawsuit from Pennsylvania Wedding Band
Country singer Jelly Roll is sued by a wedding band named Jellyroll, claiming trademark infringement and damage to their brand.
- Jelly Roll, born Jason Bradley DeFord, is accused of trademark infringement by a Pennsylvania wedding band called Jellyroll, which has used the name since 1980.
- The lawsuit alleges that Jelly Roll's increased fame has led to confusion and obscured the wedding band's online presence.
- Jellyroll, the wedding band, claims their reputation is harmed due to Jelly Roll's past criminal record.
- The band has been performing since 1980 and holds a trademark for the name 'Jellyroll,' renewed in 2019.
- Legal discussions between the two parties have not resolved the issue, leading to ongoing court proceedings.