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Why would that be grammatically incorrect? I was always taught that if the name ends with an "s" you omit the "s" after the apostrophe.
I looked it up, and it's not quite that simple.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/what-happens-to-names-when-we-make-them-plural-or-possessive
Ok, so it's kinda optional in most cases, but reading on:
So pretty obscure stuff, but the bottom line is that the title is the only correct way to write it according to M-W at least.