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In Charlotte, a team and its owner, Michael Jordan, get a do-over In Charlotte, a team and its owner, Michael Jordan, get a do-over As a city reconnects with its NBA team Wednesday night, the Charlotte Hornets and their owner, Michael Jordan, get a much-needed do-over. by Ken Berger @kbergcbs Oct 29, 2014 â¢ 11 min read
After years of lawsuits against a Chinese imitator appropriating his name and brand, Michael Jordan, the former Chicago Bulls player widely hailed as one of the best basketball players of all time, lost a trademark suit to Qiaodan Sports in China's highest court on Thursday after numerous appeals.ordan first sued the company, which is based in the southeastern Fujian province, in 2012 for using his Chinese name, his number as a player, 23, and a silhouette logo similar to the Jumpman used by Nike to deceive Chinese consumers into purchasing sportswear that appeared to be endorsed by the basketball player.