SPIKE SPIKED
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James Joyner | Saturday, June 14, 2003 |
WaPo reports that a judge has actually issued an injunction against “The New TNN” changing its name to “Spike TV” Monday in response to a suit by filmmaker Shelton “Spike” Lee that the name “Spike” infringes on his nickname. I can’t decide what’s more idiotic:
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Comments
You forgot to mention a guy named "Shelton" adopting the name "Spike," especially as puny as Lee is.
The NFL is next... no more 'Spiking' the ball without royalties to the king of the world
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