Toronto Raptors Star Kawhi Leonard Sues Nike Over Alleged Copyright ...

Toronto Raptors Star Kawhi Leonard Sues Nike Over Alleged Copyright Fraud  The Daily Beast

USA Today Sports/Reuters Toronto Raptors star Kawhi Leonard sued Nike on Monday for allegedly copyrighting a logo he designed without his “knowledge or consent.” According to court documents filed in Southern California's district court, Leonard claimed he designed the logo—featuring a trace of his “notably large hand,” his initials, and a number he’s worn for most of his career—just after he was drafted into the NBA in 2011. As part of a Nike endorsement deal several years later, Leonard claims he let the company use a modified version of the logo on “certain merchandise” while Leonard was...