{
  "id": 1954437,
  "title": "Metal band Demon Hunter sues Netflix, saying KPop hit threatens its 25-year-old name",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/metal-band-demon-hunter-sues-netflix-saying-kpop-hit-threatens-its-25-1954437",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-19T14:32:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film-tv/2026/08/19/metal-band-demon-hunter-sues-netflix-saying-kpop-hit-threatens-its-25-year-old-name/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "US Christian metal band Demon Hunter has sued Netflix, claiming the expansion of KPop Demon Hunters into recorded music, merchandise and a planned concert tour infringes its trademarks. The legal action was filed in the US District Court for the Central District of California on Tuesday by Hyde Lane, the company that operates as Demon Hunter. It names Netflix , Netflix Studios and concert…",
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        "title": "Metal band Demon Hunter sues Netflix, saying KPop hit threatens its 25-year-old name",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/metal-band-demon-hunter-sues-netflix-saying-kpop-hit-threatens-its-25",
        "published": "2026-08-19T14:32:05.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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