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24 November 2020CopyrightSarah Morgan

Burberry takes on ‘Burberry Jesus’ musician

UK-based fashion brand Burberry has accused musician Marvel Yarbrough of infringing trademarks and copyright by using the stage name ‘ Burberry Jesus’.

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