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The Source |Tyler Perry Faces Lawsuit Over Netflix Series ‘She the People’

  • Aimee Allison, who leads the nonprofit She the People, initiated legal action in May 2025 against Tyler Perry, Netflix, Terri Vaughn, and Tyler Vision LLC concerning the Netflix series titled She the People.
  • Allison alleges the series infringes on her brand identity and mission, citing that Vaughn and Perry's show draws on themes and frames from her prior docuseries concept developed under contract.
  • The series trailer features a lighthearted, comedic portrayal of a newly-elected lieutenant governor confronting issues resonant to women of color, echoing themes Allison addresses through her political activism since founding She the People in 2018.
  • Tyler Perry sought to register the She the People trademark, but his attempt was initially rejected due to the potential for confusion with an existing trademark held by Allison, raising concerns about possible intellectual property disputes.
  • The lawsuit and trademark conflict underscore the difficulties political and cultural nonprofits face in safeguarding their intellectual property, highlighting Allison's persistent commitment to protecting her platform dedicated to empowering women of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds in the political sphere.
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News One broke the news in on Thursday, May 29, 2025.
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