Thu. May 28th, 2026

Patagonia Sued for Trademark Infringement by Drag Queen Pattie Gonia

The outdoor clothing company Patagonia has initiated a trademark lawsuit against Pattie Gonia, an environmentalist drag queen. The lawsuit seeks a nominal sum of $1 plus legal expenses, with the company expressing regret, stating, “we wish we didn’t have to do this.”

Pattie Gonia, whose real name is Wyn Wiley, is a prominent online environmental activist who has garnered millions of followers. To date, Wiley has successfully raised nearly $4 million for various non-profit organizations. A notable achievement from the previous year includes raising $1 million during a 100-mile hike in full drag, traversing from Point Reyes National Seashore to San Francisco.

English Translation:

The outdoor clothing company Patagonia has initiated a trademark lawsuit against Pattie Gonia, an environmentalist drag queen. The lawsuit seeks a nominal sum of $1 plus legal expenses, with the company expressing regret, stating, “we wish we didn’t have to do this.”

Pattie Gonia, whose real name is Wyn Wiley, is a prominent online environmental activist who has garnered millions of followers. To date, Wiley has successfully raised nearly $4 million for various non-profit organizations. A notable achievement from the previous year includes raising $1 million during a 100-mile hike in full drag, traversing from Point Reyes National Seashore to San Francisco.

By Rupert Blackwood

Investigative journalist based in Sheffield, focusing on technology's impact on society. Rupert specializes in cybercrime's effect on communities, from online fraud targeting elderly residents to cryptocurrency scams. His reporting examines social media manipulation, digital surveillance, and how criminal networks operate in cyberspace. With expertise in computer systems, he connects technical complexity with real-world consequences for ordinary people

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