Thursday, July 19, 2007

Getalife, Bon Jovi

Geezer/rocker Jon Bon Jovi (John Francis Bongiovi, Jr.), is reportedly taking legal action against a New Jersey energy drink maker, Mijovi for alleged "name infringement." Bon Jovi claims that the name of the company and its various slogans ("itsmilife" and "itsmijovi") are too similar to his own name and his song, "It's My Life." According to Marcus Carrington, owner of Mijovi, the drink is named after his girlfriend, Jovita and has absolutely nothing to do with the band. Makes sense to me...

Are you kidding me, JBJ? Don't you have a second-rate football team to worry about? Did all that plastic surgery mess with your brain? Maybe having your name in the marketplace will help your dying music career (see e.g. Rolling Stone). Grow up...

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