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Yuga Settles Bored Ape NFT Trademark Lawsuit with Artist Ryder Ripps

April 9, 2026
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Yuga Settles Bored Ape NFT Trademark Lawsuit with Artist Ryder Ripps

Yuga Labs has settled its NFT counterfeiting lawsuit against artist Ryder Ripps and business partner Jeremy Cahen. The parties have filed proposed orders to permanently block Ripps and Cahen from using Yuga's imagery and trademarks, according to Reuters, citing court documents.

The settlement concludes the legal dispute over alleged unauthorized use of Yuga's intellectual property, namely involving its Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) collection. Terms of the settlement have not been disclosed beyond the trademark and imagery restrictions outlined in the proposed court orders.

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