Kim Kardashian’s SKKN Lawsuit an effort to threaten her name & reputation: Lawyer

Kim Kardashian’s SKKN Lawsuit an effort to threaten her name & reputation: Lawyer

Kim Kardashian’s lawyer reacted to the trademark infringement lawsuit

Kim Kardashian’s lawyer reacted to the trademark infringement lawsuit

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over her latest venture "Skkn by Kim," dubbing it as a “shakedown effort.”

over her latest venture "Skkn by Kim," dubbing it as a “shakedown effort.”

Cyndie Lunsford, founder of a Brooklyn-based company Beauty Concepts,

Cyndie Lunsford, founder of a Brooklyn-based company Beauty Concepts,

sued the reality TV star, claiming that she had previously trademarked “SKKN+” since 2018.

sued the reality TV star, claiming that she had previously trademarked “SKKN+” since 2018.

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As per documents obtained by LA Times, Lunsford alleges that if both companies use the same brand name then

As per documents obtained by LA Times, Lunsford alleges that if both companies use the same brand name then

The Kardashians star’s brand would “quickly overshadow” her business.

The Kardashians star’s brand would “quickly overshadow” her business.

Reacting to the lawsuit, Kardashian’s attorney Michael Rhodes told Page Six Style,

Reacting to the lawsuit, Kardashian’s attorney Michael Rhodes told Page Six Style,

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“This lawsuit is not what it seems.”

“This lawsuit is not what it seems.”

“We applaud Ms. Lunsford for being a small business owner and following her dreams,” he added. “

“We applaud Ms. Lunsford for being a small business owner and following her dreams,” he added. “

But that doesn’t give her the right to wrongfully claim that we’ve done something wrong.”

But that doesn’t give her the right to wrongfully claim that we’ve done something wrong.”

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“In its letter, Beauty Concepts claimed to own rights to a logo made up of SKKN+,

“In its letter, Beauty Concepts claimed to own rights to a logo made up of SKKN+,

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and had just filed for trademark protection for that logo,” Rhodes said.

and had just filed for trademark protection for that logo,” Rhodes said.

“The business was a one-person shop offering facials from a single Brooklyn location. .

“The business was a one-person shop offering facials from a single Brooklyn location. .

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The salon had no signage and was by appointment only. To our knowledge,

The salon had no signage and was by appointment only. To our knowledge,

Beauty Concepts sold no products under the SKKN+ name,” he added.

Beauty Concepts sold no products under the SKKN+ name,” he added.

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