Rihanna and DC Comics enter trademark battle over the name 'Robyn'.
In a legal battle no-one can believe is actually happen, DC comics are attempting to fight pop-superstar Rihanna as she attempts to trademark her first name 'Robyn'.
Born Robyn Rihanna Fenty, the singer’s company, Roraj Trade, filed a trademark request for the name in 2014, hoping to use it as the title for her upcoming fashion and cosmetics franchise.
DC Comics argue the name is 'identical and/or highly related' to the Batman sidekick Robin and 'is likely to cause confusion, cause mistake, or to deceive the public'
You'd think that, being an industry insider, she should have at least some knowledge of swedish Robyn's existence. Or, she hates her. Either way, not cool.