{"id":269947,"date":"2020-06-17T15:02:39","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T20:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/2-chainz-sued-by-pablo-escobars-family-co-over-atl-restaurants-name"},"modified":"2020-06-17T15:02:49","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T20:02:49","slug":"2-chainz-sued-by-pablo-escobars-family-co-over-atl-restaurants-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/2-chainz-sued-by-pablo-escobars-family-co-over-atl-restaurants-name","title":{"rendered":"P Chainz Sued by Pablo Escobar&#039;s Family Co. Over ATL Restaurant&#039;s Name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"main\">\n<article id=\"post-164687\" class=\"post-164687 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news tag-atlanta tag-crab-cakes tag-escobar-inc tag-escobar-restaurant tag-family-co tag-federal-law tag-pablo-escobar tag-rapper tag-social-media tag-tmz\" readability=\"23.655036208\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">    \t\t<!-- .entry-meta --><br \/>\n    \t<\/header>\n<p><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" readability=\"29.9490167516\">\n\t\t<!-- adman_adcode_beginning --><\/p>\n<div readability=\"66.1125696102\">\n<section id=\"cb-0dd6181c162fb1c55aef4b38adf163cf\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n     <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"atlanta\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/2-Chainz-Sued-by-Pablo-Escobar039s-Family-Co.-Over-ATL-Restaurant039s-Name.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"atlanta\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Exclusive<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-9dc7de98408a8874a23b7e53f1606f0a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31.6107784431\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/2-chainz\/\"><strong>2 Chainz<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s got more drama over his ATL joint, and this time it\u2019s beef with the keepers of Pablo Escobar\u2019s name \u2026 who are suing the rapper over the restaurant\u2019s name.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-3050bfeec83c6523d034ad9084726264\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"37\">\n<p><strong>Pablo Escobar<\/strong>\u2018s family company, Escobar Inc., is suing 2 Chainz for at least $10 million \u2026 claiming his Escobar Restaurant and Tapas \u2014 there are 2 of \u2019em in Atlanta \u2014 violates federal law with its unauthorized commercial use of the Escobar name and likeness.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-cb0921977dc6066bfc27109174d2ed61\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"39\">\n<p>According to docs, obtained by TMZ, the company\u2019s pissed 2 Chainz slapped the family name across his famous ATL restaurants, their websites and social media \u2014 not to mention the clothing sold with the restaurant name.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-1affb0d13a3dadc79d4e39d267c9d77d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n     <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Crab Cakes\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/1592421470_666_2-Chainz-Sued-by-Pablo-Escobar039s-Family-Co.-Over-ATL-Restaurant039s-Name.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Crab Cakes\"\/><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-11e56a0114cdbdb50b3b40cb7d013413\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"37\">\n<p>The company says it owns the trademark to Escobar\u2019s likeness and 2 Chainz is using the name to generate traffic and sales. The company says, for example, 2 Chainz has Escobar\u2019s likeness painted inside one of his joints. They also point to the menu featuring \u201cEscobar Crab Cakes.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-156f652ffd905496a13405ce07b36c1c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"35\">\n<p>Escobar Inc. wants the 8-figure damages, minimum, plus an injunction blocking use of the name and likeness at the restaurants.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-28fde4ae1e436e0539d82353fe6a41bd\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31.4\">\n<p>As we\u2019ve reported, 2 Chainz\u2019s ATL joints have had plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/slack-redir.net\/link?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tmz.com%2F2020%2F05%2F26%2F2-chainz-restaurant-shut-down-georgia-state-police-violating-covid-19-guidelines%2F\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>unrelated drama<\/strong><\/a> recently, stemming from the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-d85cb5e41d48b67ec74a52f3d67bf93a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"33\">\n<p>We\u2019ve reached out to 2 Chainz for comment, so far, no word back.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2020\/06\/17\/2chainz-sued-pablo-escobar-family-company-atlanta-restaurant\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- adman_adcode_after --><\/p>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\">Sharing is caring!<\/p>\n<p class=\"gasd_author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/about-me\" rel=\"author\" title=\"Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson\">Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\"><span class=\"cat-links\">Posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/category\/categorized\/news\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-footer --><\/article>\n<p><!-- #post-## --><!-- #comments --><\/p><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/2-chainz-sued-by-pablo-escobars-family-co-over-atl-restaurants-name\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive 2 Chainz\u2018s got more drama over his ATL joint, and this time it\u2019s beef with the keepers of Pablo Escobar\u2019s name \u2026 who are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269947\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}