<p>A small magazine with dogs in designer clothing on its covers finds itself up against Condé Nast, publisher of Vogue, in a trademark dispute over name.  Both sides are defending the right to use the name ‘Dogue’.</p><p>A separate case carries a $27m claim after a comedian’s take on The Lion King’s opening lyrics went viral. </p><p>Host: Anoushka Mutanda-Dougherty
Series Producer: Louise Clarke
Digital Video Producer: Daniel Raza
Researcher: Helena Warwick-Cross
Technical Producers: Nicky Edwards and Mark Burrows
Editor: Clare Fordham
Assistant Commissioning Producer: Rechmial Miller
Commissioning Producer: Adam Eland
Assistant Commissioner: Will Drysdale
Commissioning Editor: Rhian Roberts</p>

Fame Under Fire

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Cute dogs and Lion King jokes spark million dollar lawsuits

APR 30, 202624 MIN
Fame Under Fire

Cute dogs and Lion King jokes spark million dollar lawsuits

APR 30, 202624 MIN

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<p>A small magazine with dogs in designer clothing on its covers finds itself up against Condé Nast, publisher of Vogue, in a trademark dispute over name. Both sides are defending the right to use the name ‘Dogue’.</p><p>A separate case carries a $27m claim after a comedian’s take on The Lion King’s opening lyrics went viral. </p><p>Host: Anoushka Mutanda-Dougherty Series Producer: Louise Clarke Digital Video Producer: Daniel Raza Researcher: Helena Warwick-Cross Technical Producers: Nicky Edwards and Mark Burrows Editor: Clare Fordham Assistant Commissioning Producer: Rechmial Miller Commissioning Producer: Adam Eland Assistant Commissioner: Will Drysdale Commissioning Editor: Rhian Roberts</p>