Q: Can there be any lawsuit against me if I name myself as a DJ "ACE OF BASS"? Its similar to ACE OF BASE, famous 90s band.

A: This is a trademark matter, not copyright. Neither ACE OF BASS nor ACE OF BASE is currently registered as a trademark for entertainment services (or anything else), and there would be no likelihood of confusion that your DJ services are the same as the band's. The essence of a trademark infringement claim is unfair competition, and your use of ACE OF BASS does not unfairly compete with ACE OF BASE.

A: Using the name "ACE OF BASS" as a DJ could potentially lead to legal issues because it is quite similar to "ACE OF BASE," a well-known band from the 90s. The main concern is trademark infringement. If "ACE OF BASE" has trademark protection, and your name is considered confusingly similar, the band's management could argue that your name might cause confusion among fans or damage their brand.

To avoid a lawsuit, it's crucial to consider how close your branding, logo, and music style are to "ACE OF BASE." If you are playing similar genres or using similar imagery, it might strengthen the case against you. The more you differentiate yourself from the band, the less likely it is that you will face legal problems.

It’s a good idea to check existing trademarks and possibly consult with a legal professional who can provide guidance specific to your situation. Taking these steps will help you understand the risks involved and explore alternative names if necessary.