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Christian Metal Band Demon Hunter Sues Netflix Over ‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ Citing Trademark Infringement

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The Christian metal band Demon Hunter has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Netflix, Netflix Studios, and AEG Presents. The legal action, initiated by the band's corporate entity Hyde Lane on Tuesday, centers on the streaming platform's animated film titled KPop Demon Hunters. The band alleges that the title of the film infringes upon their registered trademark for the name Demon Hunter.

The lawsuit targets both the production and distribution of the animated project. By filing under their corporate entity, the band seeks to address the potential for consumer confusion or brand dilution resulting from the use of their name in the title of the Netflix release.

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