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Photo: Godzilla Rights Owner Slays 'Mechahopzilla' Beer

Toho Co. Ltd. and the New Orleans Lager & Ale Brewing Co. settled a lawsuit yesterday over the brewery's Mechahopzilla beer. The brewery has agreed to change the beer's name, which is similar to the name of Godzilla's mechanical doppelganger Mechagodzilla.

In this Wednesday, April 23, 2014 photo, entertainment and intellectual property litigation attorney Aaron Moss of Greenberg Glusker holds a licensed Godzilla themed model, left, and an unauthorized copy used on the label of a New Orleans beer in his Century City office in Los Angeles. Toho Co. Ltd. and the New Orleans Lager & Ale Brewing Co. settled a lawsuit on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, over the brewery's Mechahopzilla beer. The brewery has agreed to change the beer's name, which is similar to the name of Godzilla's mechanical doppelganger Mechagodzilla. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, file)