According to KMBC news in Kansas City, a museum in southeast Kansas has been sued by a California production company as a result of the Museum’s name – Little House on the Prairie Museum. The Museum is a non-profit that takes in about $90,000.00 annually – enough to cover salary and expenses. The New York firm representing Friendly Family Productions, a California production company and the apparent owner of certain intellectual property rights to Little House on the Prairie, is seeking to (1) stop the use of the Museum name, (2) is seeking unspecified damages and (3) and is seeking any monies derived from the use of the name by the Museum. They have offered $40,000.00, allegedly, to the Museum to change the name. The Museum has refused. We will keep you up to date! For the complete article see http:www.kmbc.com/news/17710081/detail.html.
