Summary • Neil Young is being sued by the luxury brand Chrome Hearts • The lawsuit is over the name of his new backing band, "The Chrome Hearts" • Chrome Hearts claims consumer confusion, especially from the sale of the band’s merchandise

A surprising legal battle is unfolding as luxury fashion brand Chrome Hearts has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against legendary musician Neil Young. The suit stems from the name of Young's new backing band, "Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts," a name the fashion house claims is "confusingly similar" and has led to confusion among consumers.

According to the lawsuit, filed in California federal court, the fashion brand alleges that Young's use of the name and the sale of band merchandise could trick fans and consumers into believing there

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