George Foreman, associates trade jabs in Omaha, Neb., over food business.

Omaha World-Herald (Omaha, Nebraska) (via Knight-Ridder/TribuneBusiness News) | December 13, 2004 | Copyright

Byline: Mark Kawar

Dec. 13--Ex-boxer George Foreman and his former business associates from Omaha traded jabs in court, Friday, arguing over who has the right to use Foreman's famous name in business.

Foreman and George Foreman Foods Inc., an Omaha company, had teamed up last year to sell food under Foreman's name. The relationship went sour, however, when the two sides couldn't agree which foods they should sell and how George Foreman Foods should run its business.

Foreman testified Friday that George Foreman Foods misused his name to sell foods ...

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