Organized Satanists have claimed in a new federal lawsuit that Netflix and Warner Bros. Television have illegally trod upon its copyright of a unique version of the occult deity Baphomet, which is used in the new series “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.”

According to the complaint filed Thursday by the The Satanic Temple in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, the use of the satanic symbol is “a textbook example … that copyright law protects unique expressions, but not the ideas themselves.”

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