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Ozzy Osbourne sues Tony Iommi over Black Sabbath


Ozzy Osbourne (2008) New York Post has issued the following report from Bruce Golding:

Rocker OZZY OSBOURNE is going off the rails against one of his BLACK SABBATH bandmates.

The "Godfather of Heavy Metal" claims guitarist Tony Iommi illegally claimed sole ownership of the band's name, in a filing with the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Osbourne is suing Iommi for a 50 percent interest in the "Black Sabbath" trademark, along with a portion of Iommi's profits from use of the name.

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    May 29, 2009

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