Fast Tracks

February, 1996

Mother of God Department: A New York jewelry firm is suing Madonna to prevent her from marketing jewelry under her first name. The company has been using the name Madonna since before the star was born. Its lawyers further claim Madonna doesn't have the right to use her name as a trademark "particularly because it has attained stature as the name of the mother of Christ." Mama mia.Reeling and Rocking: Rhino films is developing the Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys story for a film bio.....