Teddy Riley Wants Court To Stop Ex-Band Member From Using ‘Blackstreet’ Name

By Roland Martin Reports on March 19, 2015

Source: John Marzulli / New York Daily News

R&B singer Teddy Riley is seeking a court injunction to stop former bandmate Chauncey Hannibal from using the “Blackstreet” name.

Riley filed papers Wednesday in Brooklyn Federal Court alleging that Hannibal allowed the “Blackstreet” trademark renewal to lapse, then fraudulently applied for a new registration under his own name and holding himself as the owner of the band’s name.

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Teddy Riley Wants Court To Stop Ex-Band Member From Using ‘Blackstreet’ Name

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