In recent years UB40 and even Slaughter and the Dogs have been involved in legal cases about name ownership.
No doubt others we don't know about.
And now the Rubettes.
I don't get it. People who are now drawing a pension and certainly looking like they do scrapping like dogs with people they've known intimately for fifty years or more.
Don't they realise how ridiculous they look to the public ?
The amount of cash that is to be had from the Rubettes and Slaughter and the Dogs must be severely limited by now , I'd suggest.
I realise many in the entertainment industry have monumental egos and often an inflated sense of their own importance but I just find it staggering that they risk going to court and losing and ending up penniless.
No doubt others we don't know about.
And now the Rubettes.
Rubettes singer Alan Williams wins High Court battle over group's name
Judge Pat Treacy made the ruling today after the singer and songwriter, and a company he runs, had sued Mick Clarke, John Richardson and Steve Innes Etherington.
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I don't get it. People who are now drawing a pension and certainly looking like they do scrapping like dogs with people they've known intimately for fifty years or more.
Don't they realise how ridiculous they look to the public ?
The amount of cash that is to be had from the Rubettes and Slaughter and the Dogs must be severely limited by now , I'd suggest.
I realise many in the entertainment industry have monumental egos and often an inflated sense of their own importance but I just find it staggering that they risk going to court and losing and ending up penniless.