A common legal problem in the music business is the question of who gets to use the band name when members split up. The latest case involves the group Player, which made it big in the 1970s with a number of hits including "Baby Come Back."
Ronn Moss and Peter Beckett were two of the founding members, and according to a new trademark lawsuit, the band members applied jointly to register the Player mark with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. Once the band dissolved, the trademark was abandoned.
Moss is now suing Beckett, alleging in a ...
Ronn Moss and Peter Beckett were two of the founding members, and according to a new trademark lawsuit, the band members applied jointly to register the Player mark with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. Once the band dissolved, the trademark was abandoned.
Moss is now suing Beckett, alleging in a ...
- 5/30/2018
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
A common legal problem in the music business is the question of who gets to use the band name when members split up. The latest case involves the group Player, which made it big in the 1970s with a number of hits including "Baby Come Back."
Ronn Moss and Peter Beckett were two of the founding members, and according to a new trademark lawsuit, the band members applied jointly to register the Player mark with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. Once the band dissolved, the trademark was abandoned.
Moss is now suing Beckett, alleging in a ...
Ronn Moss and Peter Beckett were two of the founding members, and according to a new trademark lawsuit, the band members applied jointly to register the Player mark with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. Once the band dissolved, the trademark was abandoned.
Moss is now suing Beckett, alleging in a ...
- 5/30/2018
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Nearly two weeks ago, Ronn Moss shocked the soap world when EW exclusively reported that the star would leave The Bold and the Beautiful in September. There were rumblings of salary issues, but since the news broke, Moss has kept quiet about exactly why he’s leaving the show he’s called home since its inception, for the past 25 years.
But now EW has yet another exclusive, as Moss sat down with us to chat about exactly his reasoning behind leaving the drama. Was it money? Partially. New opportunities? That factored in, too. Truly, there are many reasons, many of...
But now EW has yet another exclusive, as Moss sat down with us to chat about exactly his reasoning behind leaving the drama. Was it money? Partially. New opportunities? That factored in, too. Truly, there are many reasons, many of...
- 8/23/2012
- by Tanner Stransky
- EW - Inside TV
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