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Nigerian fashion designer, Ugo Monye accuses Coming 2 America producers of intellectual theft

William Ukpe by William Ukpe
May 28, 2021
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Nigerian fashion designer, Ugo Monye accuses Coming 2 America producers of intellectual theft
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Nigerian fashion design company, Ugo Monye has accused the creators of the Hollywood blockbuster, Coming 2 America, of copying their registered Reale Design which was featured in the Coming 2 America movie produced by Paramount Pictures and Eddie Murphy Productions.

Ugo Monye disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, citing that the Reale Design has been sold in various countries, and is also a protected trademark design.

What Ugo Monye is saying

“Ugo Monye Ltd designs, creates, and markets contemporary African Men’s fashion, with a range of collections including the Reale Collection. The Reale Design has been registered at the Patents and Designs Registry in Nigeria.”

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The company added that the design first launched in November 2017 after TV show host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, wore the outfit to the wedding of Banky W and Adesua Etomi.

Ugo Monye ltd revealed that Eddie Murphy production commissioned designers in Nigeria to design and produce some costumes for the movie, which infringed on its registered designs.

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The company said that actions would be taken to ensure that the infringement is remedied and called for a “stand against cultural appropriation; non- Africans continuing to profit off African Culture unauthorisedly.”

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