Legal Battle: Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes vs. 1587 Sneakers
Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes found themselves in a legal battle with shoe company 1587 Sneakers just before Travis' wedding to Taylor Swift. The company filed a lawsuit in New York federal court against the NFL players, claiming they have ties to New York due to national advertising campaigns. However, Travis and Patrick argue that they lack sufficient connections to New York to be sued there.
1587 Sneakers sued Travis, Patrick, and their Kansas City steakhouse, 1587 Prime, which was named after their jersey numbers. The shoe company alleges that Travis and Patrick infringed on their trademark by using the name "1587." They requested that the NFL stars cease using the name for their restaurant.
The legal dispute with 1587 Sneakers added to the stress of Travis' wedding weekend. Despite the legal issues, Travis and Taylor were able to celebrate their marriage.