Nike Files Lawsuit , Over Lil Nas X's , 'Satan' Shoes .<br />On March 29, New York-based art <br />collective MSCHF and Lil Nas X released <br />their collaboration of 666 pairs of <br />'Satan' Nike shoes containing pentagrams, .<br />a Bible verse and even a <br />"drop" of human blood.<br />Nike filed a lawsuit against <br />MSCHF the same day.<br />The suit alleges that the shoes are "likely to cause <br />confusion and dilution and create an erroneous <br />association between MSCHF's products and Nike.".<br />As a direct and proximate result of MSCHF's wrongful acts, Nike has suffered, continues to suffer, and/or is likely to suffer damage to its trademarks, business reputation, and goodwill that money cannot compensate, Nike, via lawsuit.<br />Unless enjoined, MSCHF will continue to use Nike's Asserted Marks and/or confusingly similar marks and will cause irreparable damage to Nike for which Nike has no adequate remedy at law, Nike, via lawsuit.<br />This isn't the first time the art collective has sold a modified version of the brand's shoes.<br />In 2019, MSCHF used a pair of Nike Air Max 97s to create <br />"Jesus Shoes" outfitted with holy water and a crucifix.
