The University of North Texas reportedly plans to send cease-and-desist letters to ESPN and Michigan State University after the network used "Mean Green"—North Texas' nickname—to promote the Spartans' upcoming game against the No. 7 Michigan Wolverines.
According to USA Today's Dan Wolken, North Texas athletics director Wren Baker "confirmed that North Texas' licensing attorneys would send a cease and desist letter to Michigan State and ESPN on Wednesday morning."
That action comes after Baker tweeted at both ESPN and Michigan State indicating the school was prepared to take legal action:
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