Rapper Sarkodie has sued Ecobank Ghana for allegedly using a lookalike of him in a commercial without consent.
Filed at the Commercial Division of the High Court in Accra, the lawsuit claims the ad caused both reputational and financial damage.
Sarkodie is demanding general damages, a perpetual injunction, and removal of all related promo materials.
The rapper says the bank’s actions infringe on his intellectual property rights.
Ecobank is yet to respond to the lawsuit.
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has filed a lawsuit against Ecobank Ghana at the Commercial Division of the High Court, accusing the bank of using his image without consent. He is seeking damages, a perpetual injunction, and a withdrawal of all related publications. pic.twitter.com/3MaoMl9Egd
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