Intellectual Property
Oct. 15, 2013
Godfather director sues a Coppola wine seller
An attorney representing Francis Ford Coppola is looking to protect his famous surname and stop an Italian goods distributor from encroaching on the family business.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The director of the critically acclaimed Godfather movies is looking to protect his famous surname and stop an Italian goods distributor from encroaching on the family business.
Over the past two decades, Francis Ford Coppola has used his cinematic fame to produce and sell wines, pastas, sauces and olive oils, all of which boast a trademark of the Coppola name.
The film director now wants to b...
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