{"id":51386,"date":"2021-04-04T22:22:55","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T05:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=51386"},"modified":"2021-04-04T22:22:55","modified_gmt":"2021-04-05T05:22:55","slug":"satantic-sneakers-suit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2021\/04\/04\/satantic-sneakers-suit\/","title":{"rendered":"Satantic Sneakers Suit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Lil Nas X <\/strong>partnered with <strong><em>MSCHF <\/em><\/strong>for limited-edition sneakers to be released in conjunction with his latest song (and epic video), \u201cMontero (Call Me By Your Name)\u201d.&nbsp; When I saw the prototype, I was shocked.&nbsp; Unless Nas was in business with <strong><em>Nike<\/em><\/strong>, this was obviously trademark infringement.&nbsp; Aside from appropriating the <em>Nike <\/em>logo, the company\u2019s <em>Air Max <\/em>design was clearly copied.&nbsp; I expected a suit, I didn\u2019t expect it would be about blood.&nbsp; Oh, yes \u2013 each of Lil Nas X\u2019s limited edition of 666 pairs allegedly includes a drop of human blood!&nbsp; BTW, <em>MSCHF <\/em>previously produced <strong><em>Jesus Shoes<\/em><\/strong>, which allegedly had a drop of water from the River Jordan\u2026blessed by a priest!&nbsp; Nike was outraged.&nbsp; \u201cWe do not have a relationship with Little Nas X or <em>MSCHF<\/em>.&nbsp; Nike did not design or release these shoes and we do not endorse them,\u201d said the sneaker giant \u2013 and you\u2019ve gotta love a corporate press release that refers to Nas as \u201cLittle\u201d.&nbsp; They demanded all the shoes be destroyed.&nbsp; Problem is, they\u2019ve already \u201csoled\u201d out!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lil Nas X partnered with MSCHF for limited-edition sneakers to be released in conjunction with his latest song (and epic video), \u201cMontero (Call Me By Your Name)\u201d.&nbsp; When I saw the prototype, I was shocked.&nbsp; Unless Nas was in business with Nike, this was obviously trademark infringement.&nbsp; Aside from appropriating the Nike logo, the company\u2019s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51386"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51387,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51386\/revisions\/51387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}