Billable Hour Energy: Sports Illustrated Owner Sues 5-Hour Energy Mogul for $48.75 Million
New York, United States – The legal battle between the owner of Sports Illustrated and Manoj Bhargava has escalated, with Authentic Brands Group suing Bhargava for $48.75 million over the collapse of the relationship between Sports Illustrated and Arena Group, which Bhargava owns. The lawsuit also alleges damages for the infringement of SI copyrights and trademarks. Following Minute Media’s takeover of Sports Illustrated and SI.com, the transition has resulted in some temporary peculiarities, like Albert …