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‘Walking Dead’ Producer Sues for Trademark Infringement

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A producer behind AMC’s The Walking Dead is suing a company that is building production facilities using a similar name, according to a complaint filed Wednesday in Georgia federal court.

Valhalla Entertainment says it has been developing and producing successful movies and television shows for nearly 20 years, and now it claims an unaffiliated company is hoping to capitalize on that hard work by building production facilities under the name Valhalla Studios.

With its seventh season premiering on Sunday, The Walking Dead is still the most-watched show on cable and has sparked two successful spinoffs, Fear The Walking Dead and Talking Dead.

To complicate matters further, the allegedly infringing facilities are in Atlanta — where the hit zombie series films.

See more at The Hollywood Reporter

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