Breaking news
Jeff Lowe he’s angry at PETA over a Exotic Joe Halloween costume … and the animal rights advocacy organization is pulling back some major bumps as its meat heats up!
Here’s the deal … PETA is selling a “Exotic Tiger Killer Joe Costume” for $ 159.99 … but Jeff doesn’t laugh at the funny costume and says he owes him a slice of the cake.
Jeff’s attorney fired a cease and desist letter to PETA, obtained by TMZ, alleging that he owns the rights to “Joe Exotic” and “Tiger King” and threatening a lawsuit if PETA does not remove the costume or come to the table. of negotiations. draw up a license agreement.
As you know … Jeff now operates Joe’s old zoo, the Great Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park in Oklahoma.
PETA responded with a letter of its own, which we also obtained, calling Jeff’s claims “absurd” and alleging that even if Lowe owns the trademarks, the costume is an obvious parody and does not violate any trademarks.
The animal rights organization takes Jeff a few punches … the letter advises: “We suggest that Mr. Lowe focus on his serious legal problems in Nevada, Oklahoma and elsewhere, including numerous recent federal violations of the Act. of Animal Welfare perpetrated against endangered big cats in their Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park. “
Nothing like Halloween costumes in July !!!