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Cowboys cheerleaders take legal action against My Chemical Romance over dancers’ uniforms
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Cowboys cheerleaders take legal action against My Chemical Romance over dancers’ uniforms

The Seattle Times The Seattle Times·Chuck Schilken·3 days ago
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The parent company of the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders has filed a petition aimed at preventing emo-rock band My Chemical Romance from continuing to use dancers wearing outfits nearly identical to those worn by the iconic cheering squad since the 1970s.

Pro Silver Star filed a document Monday in the District Court of Collin County, Texas, asking for a temporary restraining order and injunction against the band and event promoter Live Nation “to stop them from infringing DCC’s signature cheerleading uniform in a manner that causes confusion, trades off of Silver Star’s decades of goodwill, and degrades the DCC brand.”

A temporary restraining order hearing is scheduled for Tuesday morning.

On Wednesday, My Chemical Romance played the first of five Hollywood Bowl shows scheduled through the end of the month.…

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