From College Dropout to Federal Court dropout, the American rapper best known as Kanye West has had his case against a Melbourne burger joint thrown out.
Now known as Ye, the rapper sued College Dropout Burgers and owner Mark Elkhouri, arguing misleading and deceptive conduct by the burger restaurant named after his 2004 record The College Dropout.
He accused the suburban restaurant and Elkhouri of implying they were affiliated with Ye or had his sponsorship or approval.
But after filing the case in October 2022, Ye and his lawyers went quiet.
No one appeared in the Federal Court on Friday, when Elkhouri’s lawyers successfully sought for the case to be dismissed and an order that Ye pay their costs….