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Christian metal band sues Netflix over KPop Demon Hunters name

25-year-old band Demon Hunter says name of streamer’s hit movie creates ‘substantial confusion’ among consumers Christian metal band Demon Hunter is suing Netflix , accusing the entertainment giant of trademark infringement and unfair competition tied to the blockbuster “KPop Demon Hunters” name. The lawsuit was filed on Tuesday by Hyde Lane, the company behind Demon Hunter, and alleges that Netflix Studios and conc…

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The band say they face "an existential crisis" after the success of the K-pop-inspired Netflix film.

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Christian metal band Demon Hunter sue Netflix over KPop Demon Hunters

The band say they face "an existential crisis" after the success of the K-pop-inspired Netflix film.

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