Abba Seafood controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2022
ABBA settles lawsuit over Abba Mania name
Settlement
ABBA settled its lawsuit accusing a British tribute band of using the Abba Mania name without permission. A Thursday court filing stated that ABBA dismissed the trademark infringement lawsuit with prejudice after a settlement was reached; a lawyer said Abba Mania will stop using the name.
Source excerpt
The Swedish pop super group ABBA has settled its lawsuit accusing a British cover band of using the name Abba Mania without permission.
ABBA dismissed its trademark infringement lawsuit with prejudice after a settlement was reached, according to a court filing.
ABBA dismissed its trademark infringement lawsuit with prejudice after a settlement was reached, according to a Thursday court filing.
2021
ABBA files lawsuit against Abba Mania over its name
Lawsuit filed
ABBA filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the British cover band Abba Mania from using that name. ABBA accused the band’s managers of trading off its goodwill and cachet; the allegation is reported in the complaint, not established as a court finding.
Stated objective. To stop Abba Mania from using that name
Source excerpt
The Swedish pop supergroup ABBA on Friday filed a lawsuit to stop a British cover band known as Abba Mania from using that name.
In a complaint filed with the U.S. District Court in Manhattan, lawyers for ABBA accused Abba Mania’s managers of “parasitic and bad-faith conduct” by trading off ABBA’s goodwill and cachet in promoting Abba Mania.
In a complaint with the US District Court in Manhattan, lawyers for the Swedish pop band accuse Abba Mania of parasitic and bad-faith conduct in promoting the cover band's shows.