Snooki sues rival perfume company for ripping-off her trademark fragrance

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Last Updated : Aug 31 2013 | 2:30 PM IST

American reality television star Nicole Elizabeth 'Snooki' Polizzi has reportedly filed a lawsuit against Excell Brands in New Jersey, claiming that they copied her official trademark fragrance called 'Snooki'.

The 25-year old former 'Jersey Shore' star has sued the rival perfume company for approximately 2.4 million dollars for trademark infringement claiming that their perfume called 'Snazzy' is a blatant rip-off of her official fragrance, TMZ reported.

According to sources, Excell Brands has written on the box of the fragrance that it is their version of 'Snooki'.

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First Published: Aug 31 2013 | 2:25 PM IST

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