The claws are coming out. Deadmau5–a.k.a. Joel Zimmerman–is currently duking it out legally over the trademark of his cat’s name. Let’s back up a little. Deadmau5 has a cat named Professor Meowingtons. A woman named Emma Bassiri has a website called Meowingtons that is completely unaffiliated with deadmau5, but sells cat-themed merchandise. Zimmerman wasn’t happy about that, but Bassiri filed ...

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If there’s one thing to know about deadmau5, it’s that he loves his cats. He’s got two of them, but the one that shows up most often on social media is Professor Meowingtons pHd–but simply “Meowingtons” for short. Though it’s a quirky name, deadmau5 (whose real name is Joel Zimmerman) wasn’t the only one to use it. A fan named ...

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