Jun 17
2009

Eddie Van Halen Sues Nike!

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Nike best “Jump” cause the famed 80”s rocker, Eddie Van Halen is suing the corpo shoe giant for stealing his guitar design. Apparently a certain style of the Nike Dunk Low’s sports a red, white and black pattern that Van Halen claims is his trademark design. Which when looking at the pics, he’s got a pretty good case. They are very similar. Naughty, Naughty for Nike.

Eddie’s company ELVH Inc, filed a lawsuit last week citing copyright infringement,  in which they not only want some cold hard cash, but total destruction of all the kicks! Dayum son!

Read more at spinner.com.


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