Earth Wind & Fire wins infringement suit against alumni act South Florida Sun Sentinel
News Source : Sun Sentinel
News Summary
- The trademarked Earth Wind & Fire name and its familiar Phoenix logo is owned by the sons of founder Maurice White
- Original members Philip Bailey, Maurice White’s brother Verdine White, and Ralph Johnson continue to tour under license
- In March 2023, the White sons filed suit against two promoters — Georgia-based Substantial Music Group LLC and Indiana-based Stellar Communications Inc
A federal judge in Miami has sided with rhythmandblues band Earth Wind & Fire in its lawsuit against an alumni act it claimed was infringing on its trademark.On Monday, U.S. District Judge [+3289 chars]