Them trying to legally claim ownership over these styles means they want to OWN the star puff hairstyle so NO ONE else can wear them or make art based off of it. (This isn’t an opinion this is why people file trade dress applications…to have legal ownership.)
This dad wasn’t happy with the way the school was treating his deaf son and he made sure his feelings were loud and clear to the school board. He even had a shirt made for the occasion