Brand Nike sued MSCHF, which, in collaboration with Raper LIL NAS X, produced sneakers with human blood. The reason for the claim was the violation of the rights to a trademark, reports NBC News.
It is clarified that Nike sued only on MSCHF, but not on rapper. The brand statement emphasizes that many users on the Internet have already encouraged to boycott Nike due to an erroneous opinion about the brand involvement in the sale of this model of sneakers.
Lil Nas X himself posted in its Twitter Two disbuild from the animated series “Spongebob: Square Pants.” In the first octopus Skvidvard tells others that he “just joked.” In the second, another character, Mr. Krabs, asks alms. “This is me after the claim from Nike,” the executor signed the publication.
Earlier it was reported that the rapper presented Satan Shoes (“Satan shoes”), which causes a bronze color pentagram and a red number 666. In addition, a liquid with a drop of human blood was added to its sole. In total, 666 pairs of limited shoes were released. The cost of each pair was 1018 dollars (77 thousand rubles). The basis for the shoes was Nike Air Max 97S sneakers.